Example sentences for: stagnant

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

  • And even though S & S is probably the most profitable trade publisher in America, the book market is essentially a stagnant one, at least in terms of profits.

  • What it does mean, though, is that commoditization does its work not by becoming a reality (which would entail ever-shrinking margins and stagnant stock prices) but by remaining a perpetually present threat.

  • Dunlapping continues at Sunbeam, a stagnant consumer-products company.

  • Culex pipiens females oviposit, and larvae survive, in a wide array of aquatic habitats, including gutters, birdbaths, pools, rain barrels, treeholes, and stagnant pools of water [ 18 21 ] . In many of these aquatic habitats, leaf litter forms the basis of the food web.

  • At a time when American corporations in general are enjoying historically large profit margins and double-digit annual growth rates, Hollywood confronts stagnant sales, declining viewership, and astonishingly low profit margins.


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