Example sentences for: slowdown

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

  • This is bad, explain the papers, because it could prolong the Asian slowdown by making exports from neighboring countries and the U.S. more expensive.

  • Despite the economic slowdown and recession of the 1990s that followed the bursting of Japan’s economic bubble, anyone strolling around central Osaka’s famous nighttime entertainment districts will quickly realize how much its residents love to eat, drink, and party.

  • But the Dow took it on the chin, perhaps because (if you're feeling cynical) people who invest in Dow stocks are the only people who still worry about things like rising interest rates or perhaps because (if you're feeling Chicago-school rational) the Dow has more stocks in it that will be hit hard by a cyclical slowdown than does the Nasdaq.

  • This is not a cut, they say, just a slowdown in the rate of growth; the president wanted to cut, too.

  • The LAT reports that despite the slowdown in prison growth, mandatory sentencing rules, "three-strikes" laws, and a growing number of parole violators have kept the growth rate from dropping as much as it might have.


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