slumping
Example Sentences
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The faster price growth follows Insee’s consumer confidence gauge dropping to a three-year low in May, with business sentiment in France also slumping.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Roberts started asking Ohtani to stop hitting on days he pitched because he was slumping.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Others are disenchanted with how politicians and celebrities are suddenly embracing bitcoin—or they’re just fed up with the token’s slumping price.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But while West Ham fans were bouncing, Tottenham supporters watching at home were likely slumping further into their armchairs as each goal went in.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
They sat in the back, slumping, and went home each day carrying the prop of a notebook.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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