sharp decline

Frequency: 8.830.1 per million words

describes a decline that is both quick and significant

declineADJECTIVE + NOUN

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sharp

Examples (10)

  • We have witnessed a sharp decline in educational standards over recent years.
  • The stock market experienced a sharp decline following the unexpected news.
  • The patient's health took a sharp decline overnight, alarming the doctors.
  • There has been a sharp decline in the rural population as people move to cities.
  • A sharp decline in sales forced the company to reconsider its strategy.
  • Conservationists are worried about the sharp decline in the number of honeybees.
  • The prime minister's approval rating suffered a sharp decline after the scandal.
  • After the new model was released, there was a sharp decline in the value of older phones.
  • Analysts predict a sharp decline in oil prices next quarter.
  • The government is implementing new policies to reverse the sharp decline in manufacturing jobs.