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Example sentences for: declined
How can you use “declined” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Nancy Griffin writes in "Hollywood Strikes Back" that Michael Eisner extended an olive branch to former friend Mike Ovitz, but Ovitz declined to accept it.
He declined invitations from Democrats and Republicans to run for the Senate in California and resisted efforts to draft him into the 1988 presidential race.
(Sensibly, Gates' dad declined the advice.)
Even with preferential tax treatment for employer-sponsored retirement saving plans and individual retirement accounts, the personal saving rate has steadily declined.
Although publishing itself has declined in importance, one legacy of the industry is the number of bookstores selling second-hand, antiquarian, and new books.