Example sentences for: declined

How can you use “declined” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Its volume declined from 7.2 billion pieces in 1990 to

  • He declined.

  • In the 1990s, military spending on science declined sharply, although the exact numbers are hard to estimate.

  • In the last generation, as we know, the gap between winners and losers has grown; the wealth of the top 20 percent has expanded, the wealth of the middle 60 percent stagnated or declined, the resources those in the bottom 20 percent can command has declined.

  • We ultimately declined this opportunity, reasoning that we could not honestly maintain that publication in Britain was merely "incidental," since the instant worldwide accessibility of Slate was, in fact, the whole point.


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