Example sentences for: precipitously

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

  • The problem, of course, is that--as with overcapacity everywhere else--if everyone maximizes output, everyone loses, because the price falls precipitously.

  • So Starr insisted to the press that he had made his decision without regard to the investigation's outcome--whereupon pundits concluded that he was a cad to leave precipitously.

  • Instead, the cost of computer gear is falling precipitously, and affordable bandwidth--the measure of data transmission--is growing at an exponential rate.

  • Urea prices have fallen precipitously since China, formerly a major buyer, decided to strive for self-sufficiency.

  • Also, there really ought to be a category for "ecstatically happy," which Chatterbox suspects rises precipitously when you get above $1 billion.


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