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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.
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.
In times of a downturn in the economy, they demonstrate a commitment by the full court, and by attorneys in Illinois, to assume responsibility for those unable to afford legal services and for those lawyers who need compassion and help."
Despite increases in state funding to meet the legal needs of the poor, low interest rates (which have reduced the IOLTA fund), high unemployment and the present economic downturn have threatened any gains.
A sudden downturn could result in a world-wide economic contraction.