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.

In China, EV sales have dipped since a subsidy shakeup in late 2025 but they still have a near 60% market share, according to government data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Such a reduction — the first time that 30-year fixed mortgage rates have dipped into the 5% range in three-and-a-half years — could help boost interest from buyers in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

The company has continued to build up its holdings in recent months, even as prices have dipped.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

Because of this and other factors, short-term rental registrations have dipped over the last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

Today, due to recent declines, U.S. crime rates have dipped below the international norm.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander