Example sentences for: downturn

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

  • The paper says the recent criticisms represent a "downturn" in Clinton's standing with the military.

  • As the glacial maximum approached 18,000 years ago, the cooler, dryer conditions were probably responsible for the downturn in the bison population, argues Cooper.

  • A dramatic drop in household wealth-for example, due to an extended downturn in the stock market-could eventually dampen household consumption and lead to an increase in saving.

  • The shooter was a chemist-turned-day-trader who had reportedly run up some big losses, although the coverage points out that the murders of his wife and children preceded by at least a day Thursday's big market downturn.

  • A low personal saving rate raises questions about whether Americans have adequate resources to withstand a financial emergency such as unemployment in the event of an economic downturn.


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