in a decline
Example Sentences
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She said her encounter with the businessman played a part in a decline in her mental health.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
That has resulted in a decline in major incidents and fatalities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Due to shrinking households stemming from the one-child policy enacted decades ago, China’s domestic economy is in a decline that cannot be reversed.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
Two of the chemicals caused a concentration-dependent effect on shrimps' sperm, resulting in a decline of up to 60 per cent in sperm count of those exposed to elevated levels of the chemicals.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 30, 2023
She thought that maybe—just maybe—Western Civilization was in a decline because people did not take time to take tea at four o'clock.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
