slide down

Frequency: 5.03.1 per million words

A decline towards a lower or worse state.

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Examples (10)

  • The economy is in a slide down towards recession.
  • His career began a slow slide down after the scandal.
  • The company's profits have been on a steady slide down for three quarters.
  • We are witnessing an inevitable slide down into political instability.
  • The country feared a slide down into economic depression.
  • Her addiction marked the beginning of a steep slide down.
  • The prolonged slide down in the stock market caused widespread panic.
  • It's a dangerous slide down when a society loses its moral compass.
  • The government is trying to prevent a further slide down into poverty.
  • Without intervention, the situation could lead to a rapid slide down.