Words similar to stagnant

Example sentences for: stagnant

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

Unwilling to foster dynamic economies that could create jobs attractive to educated young men, the countries became economically stagnant and reliant on the safety valve of worker emigration either to the Arab oil states or to the West.
The Enquirer 's circulation is stagnant.
Dunlapping continues at Sunbeam, a stagnant consumer-products company.
The Post says it's because of a stagnant state economy and a welfare system still needing an overhaul.
Almost single-handedly, Murdoch has modernized the world's media, forcing competition on stagnant businesses, cracking open monopolies and oligopolies, vanquishing "traditions" that were often an excuse for laziness, unleashing the creative destruction of capitalism on an industry that thought itself exempt from it.