Stagnation Sentence Examples

Throughout Europe the 18th century was less an era of stagnation than of transition.

Too much stability, however, finally changed into stagnation, and decay followed.

In a period of general stagnation in mathematical studies, he stands out as a remarkable exception.

And this stagnation of the administration was accompanied, as might have been expected, by economic stagnation.

Disunited, we can hope for nothing but stagnation, misery and ruin.

A serious insurrection broke out in 1764, but was speedily suppressed; and a few similar incidents are the only evidence of the Turkish oppression of the Christian population of the island, and the consequent stagnation of its trade.

Of course simply sticking to the same formula is not a recipe for success, rather it is a recipe for stagnation.

In the dropsy of cardiac disease, owing to the deficient oxidation from stagnation of blood, metabolic products must accumulate in the tissues; also lymph return must be impeded by the increased pressure in the veins and so dropsy results (Wells).

The result is dulness of sight, a stagnation of the vital circulations, and a general deliquium and sloughing off of all the intellectual faculties.

After a period of stagnation, it's often extremely difficult to reopen communication, but this sad tale can have a happy ending.

When a child reaches between 6 and 18 months of life, there is a stagnation of skill development, often followed by a period of regression.

Their antiquity and their stagnation are attested by the remains found in their kitchen-middens.

But the Civil War and the subsequent political disturbances intervened to prevent the continuance of this progress, and the agriculture of the end of the century seems to have relapsed into stagnation.

A period of mathematical stagnation then appears to have possessed the Indian mind for an interval of several centuries, for the works of the next author of any moment stand but little in advance of Brahmagupta.

If in more recent times progress in Judaism has implied more or less of revolt against the rigors and fetters of Qaro's code, yet for 250 years it was a powerful safeguard against demoralization and stagnation.

Politically, indeed, the whole period was one of retrogression and stagnation.

He will not tolerate the stagnation and tedium of a dull uniformity by mechanical reproduction.

His reign was, on the whole, peaceful; the empire had reached a period of stagnation.

During the later 17th century and the whole of the 18th, the history of the Spanish colonies and of the Portuguese in Brazil, was not, as has often been said, one of pure stagnation.

Disarmament, roads and land-purchasing enabled settlement to make headway again in the North Island of ter twelve years of stagnation.

This consists in the admission of air for the purpose of preventing stagnation of the atmosphere and for the regulation of temperature.

Stagnation of water is inimical to the action of the roots, and does away with the advantageous processes of flowing and percolating currents.

The period that followed was one, outwardly at least, of political stagnation.

The main parties bicker about tiny modifications to our present course of complete stifling of the individual by the state, and economic stagnation.

For months they were saying soft landing, stagnation, correction blah blah blah.

The first decade of Alexander's reign is commonly known in Russia as " the epoch of the great reforms," and may be described as a violent reaction against the political and Alex- intellectual stagnation of the preceding period.

In recessions or periods of economic stagnation, the demand for silver may decrease, which decreases the price per ounce.

The wrong furniture placement will block positive Chi, resulting in stagnation or worse, invite Sha, also known as negative Chi, into your space.

The low stage of culture of the Australians when they reached their new home is thus accounted for, but their stagnation is remarkable, because they must have been frequently in contact with more civilized peoples.

Thus, in spite of his academic sympathy with liberal ideas, he became, together with Metternich, a champion of political stagnation, and co-operated willingly in the reactionary measures against the revolutionary movements in Germany, Italy and Spain.

This third Late Minoan period - the beginning of which may be fixed about 1400 - is an age of stagnation and decline, but the point of departure continued to be the models supplied by the age that had preceded it.

But with the decline of Venice the trade of the port fell off; the mouth of the Lido entrance became gradually silted up owing to the joint action of the tide and the current, and for many years complete stagnation characterized the port.

The interruption of maritime intercourse, the stagnation of industry and trade, the rise in the price of the necessaries of life, the impossibility of adequately providing for the families of those - call them reservists, " landwehr," or what you will - who are torn away from their daily toil to serve in the tented field, - these are considerations that may well make us pause before we abandon a peaceful solution and appeal to brute force.

It is difficult to believe that this work of Diophantus arose spontaneously in a period of general stagnation.

The rise and progress of the new school of prophecy, ' beginning with Amos and continued in the succession of canonical prophets, which broke through this religious stagnation, is Amos discussed in the article Hebrew Religion; for from Amos, and still more from Isaiah downwards, the Successors.

History Of Mission Fields The continuity of missionary enthusiasm maintained through the primitive, the medieval, and the modern periods of the Church's history, operating at every critical epoch, and surviving after periods of stagnation and depression, is a very significant fact.

Its dimensions should be capable of carrying off the whole water used so quickly as to prevent the least stagnation, and discharge it into the river.

These facts explain the decisive action of the Spanish nation on the side of Catholic conservatism, and help us to understand why their brilliant achievements in the field of culture during the 16th century were speedily followed by stagnation.

During these years of fiscal prosperity the country suffered much from financial crises caused by industrial stagnation, an excessive and depreciated paper currency and political disorder.

In recent times a kind of stagnation seems to have overtaken Rumania, and although attempts have been made to place the intellectual life of the nation on a sounder basis, the work of transition from the past to the present has hitherto absorbed more energy than appears necessary.

This marks the site of the ancient Sipontum, the harbour of Arpi, which became a Roman colony in 194 B.C., and was not deserted in favour of Manfredonia until the r3th century, having become unhealthy owing to the stagnation of the water in the lagoons.

In nothing is the general stagnation of the church in the later 15th century shown better than by the gradual cessation of the monastic chronicles.

At the beginning of the 19th century the Roman Communion seems to have shared to some extent in the torpor and stagnation as regards missions that characterized the Protestant churches.