Example sentences for: stagnation

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

  • The Netherlands suffered economic stagnation during the late 1920s and 1930s, as did most other developed countries.

  • Japan's economy over the 1990s demonstrated that high saving can coincide with economic stagnation.

  • A "Week in Review" piece in the Sunday New York Times observed that if the lower inflation numbers are applied to the economic statistics of the past couple of decades, the perceived stagnation of real wages turns out to have been a healthy increase.

  • But what the protesters call stability, Moore calls stagnation: "The least-developed countries are not threatened by globalization.

  • Just as Seattle's renaissance is fueled by an influx of aggressive capitalists, its previous stagnation was caused by the sloth and poor economic policies of its other tenants: Indians, Scandinavians, and hippies.


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