Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Fan to his buddy: “You see how much all of these guys are decelerating through the rough? You’d think they know better. You can’t do that here.”

From Golf Digest • Jul. 29, 2016

The sliding price of oil greased the downturn in a sign that investors see demand for energy falling because economies around the world are decelerating.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2016

Revenue growth rates are decelerating and profitability impacted by “investment in growth.”

From Forbes • Oct. 26, 2011

The surprising speed at which Asia's economies are decelerating was made clear in China's third quarter GDP figures, released Monday.

From Time Magazine Archive

Asia's economies, though far from recession, are decelerating as a result of the overall global slowdown.

From Time Magazine Archive