plunging

Example Sentences

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Dubai’s property market is stagnant, with transactions plunging 80%, while hotel occupancy rates have plummeted below normal levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Above all, he warned against plunging the country into the chaos and instability of a leadership campaign.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit -- the smartphone.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Coughran disappeared in the popular recreation area near Lake Tahoe just as a low-pressure system descended on the region, plunging temperatures to near freezing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

One of the stars answered by plunging down from the sky, landing in a fiery ball behind a hill.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat