Slump Sentence Examples

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  • Edith seemed to slump down in her seat.

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  • Jake watched her slump again and rubbed his mouth nervously.

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  • We headed home tired but happy for a slump on the sofa.

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  • This slump continued with the PS2/GameCube rivalry.

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  • Of course, as we now know, the equity market suffered a marked slump.

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  • And I wrote sci-fi for years when the market was in a slump...

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  • It was a tremendous effort, but he managed it, and let himself slump back into the chair.

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  • Green cosmetics retailer Body Shop yesterday made public the mistakes which left the company with a huge slump in profits.

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  • The slump of the 1930s, followed by immersion in the war economy, had promoted a dirigiste turn of mind.

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  • This is certainly not an indicator of a sophomore slump.

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  • Following unification in Germany 15 years ago there was a definite economic boom followed by a slump.

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  • This proved that Kanye was not suffering from a "sophomore slump."

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  • Sales numbers began to slump in 2009, so Activision announced that it would release fewer SKUs in 2010.

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  • You're experiencing the not-so-new-relationship slump.

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  • Perhaps you were in a job slump, and while you were waiting to hear back from prospective employers, you killed time watching daily soap operas.

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  • Often, the arrival of a new writing team is applauded, particularly if the show is suffering from a creative slump.

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  • If there is a severe trough phase, then the slump is a depression.

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  • Filling up on one as a snack can take away your afternoon slump and help you burn fat.

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  • Likewise, a snack low in calories during the late afternoon helps avoid an afternoon slump.

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  • However, Kelly made critics do a double take when she avoided the sophomore slump with her 2004 album, Breakaway.

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  • The second album "Come Out Come Out" showed any rumors of a sophomore slump to be as false as a three dollar bill.

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  • The post-war slump brought a last-ditch amalgamation of traction engine manufacturers including Burrell's.

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  • We often stress for instance that boom and slump are not antithetical categories as crude GCSE textbooks proclaim.

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  • A slump in grain prices combined with big increases in the price of luxury items put pressure on the lifestyle of the feudal aristocracy.

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  • Dr. Chris Gibson-Smith, the service's outgoing chairman, believes the company has finally turned the corner following a major post-9/11 slump.

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  • Recently I experienced a major hiccup which didn't become a slump.

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  • A massive underwater land slump or partial subsidence suddenly left the highly pressurized magma chamber wide open.

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  • However, this year's GCSE and A-level results showed an alarming slump in the number of students learning languages.

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  • In the process, the French managed to destroy forests and other natural resources, and the result was a disastrous economic slump.

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  • That was in contrast to the 0.4 per cent slump experienced elsewhere in the UK.

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  • Why, then, do the Japanese collude with the ' slump ' idea, constantly bemoaning its own failures.

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  • It only takes a slump or a sudden currency devaluation to bring back the pain of the 1980s.

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  • Her move in 1986 coincided with a dramatic slump in the housing market, enabling her to purchase a large garden flat.

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  • The economic slump of the early 1990s heralded an uncertain time for Japan.

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  • Being nominated for a Grammy for their first album has caused many a musician to fall into the "sophomore slump", this is not the case for the Foos.

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  • Due to the market slump, another Star Wars game was not released until 1991 with a platformer game for the NES and Game Boy.

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  • Then there came a slump; probably the truth was rather that money was becoming less unnaturally abundant than that there was any over-supply of labour.

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  • With the economy in a slump, there are plenty of commercials advertising affordable family trips, both to the magic kingdom and elsewhere.

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  • It tastes great and can he give you a great jolt of energy in the afternoon when you're starting to feel the evening slump.

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