100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "decline"

Definition

Decline (verb) refers to the act of refusing or rejecting something, or to experience a decrease in quality, quantity, or importance. It can also indicate a downward trend or deterioration in health, status, or activity.

Synonyms

• Refuse
• Reject
• Diminish
• Decrease
• Deteriorate
• Wane
• Fall
• Drop
• Subside
• Dwindle

Antonyms

• Accept
• Embrace
• Increase
• Rise
• Improve
• Thrive
• Flourish
• Expand
• Enhance
• Elevate

Examples

1. She decided to decline the invitation to the party.
2. The company's profits began to decline after the market crash.
3. He was offered a promotion but chose to decline it for personal reasons.
4. As we age, our physical abilities may decline if not maintained.
5. The number of visitors to the museum has started to decline this year.
6. She politely declined the offer to join the committee.
7. The athlete's performance began to decline after his injury.
8. The interest in the subject seems to decline among students lately.
9. They had to decline the proposal due to budget constraints.
10. Sales have declined significantly compared to last year.
11. He chose to decline the challenge presented to him.
12. The quality of the product has begun to decline over time.
13. After much consideration, she declined to participate in the event.
14. The population of that species is expected to decline further if no action is taken.
15. They declined the chance to invest in the new venture.
16. She felt it was best to decline any further responsibilities at work.
17. The weather is expected to decline in temperature as winter approaches.
18. He declined the opportunity to move abroad for work.
19. The team’s performance has declined since the star player left.
20. The restaurant's ratings have started to decline after changing ownership.
21. He declined to answer the question posed by the journalist.
22. The offer was tempting, but she still declined.
23. The economy is predicted to decline due to rising inflation.
24. She declined her friend's invitation to go out for dinner.
25. The once-popular trend is now on the decline.
26. He declined to share his thoughts on the matter.
27. The stock prices have declined sharply over the past week.
28. After evaluating the risks, they decided to decline the merger.
29. Her health began to decline after the accident.
30. The committee declined to approve the new policy.
31. He declined the chance to speak at the conference.
32. The demand for the product has started to decline.
33. She graciously declined the award, stating that others deserved it more.
34. The company has seen a decline in customer satisfaction ratings.
35. He had to decline the invitation due to a scheduling conflict.
36. The project faced a decline in funding this quarter.
37. She declined to comment on the sensitive issue.
38. The athlete’s career started to decline after several injuries.
39. The wildlife population in that area has begun to decline.
40. Many people declined to participate in the survey.
41. The quality of service at the hotel has declined recently.
42. He declined to participate in the experiment.
43. The company’s reputation began to decline after the scandal.
44. She declined the invitation to join the board of directors.
45. The interest in the project has begun to decline.
46. The patient's condition continued to decline over the weekend.
47. They declined the opportunity to collaborate on the project.
48. The city's population has started to decline as people move away.
49. He declined to reveal his sources during the interview.
50. The book's popularity has seen a decline in recent years.
51. She declined to take the lead on the upcoming project.
52. The business has experienced a decline in sales this quarter.
53. He declined to join his friends for a night out.
54. The health of the economy is starting to decline.
55. She declined an invitation to a wedding.
56. The effectiveness of the treatment began to decline over time.
57. They declined the offer after careful consideration.
58. The town's population has significantly declined since the factory closed.
59. He declined to provide any further details.
60. The number of job openings has begun to decline.
61. She declined the chance to travel abroad.
62. The river's water levels have started to decline due to the drought.
63. They declined to support the initiative.
64. His enthusiasm for the project began to decline as time went on.
65. She declined to participate in the group discussion.
66. The product's sales have seen a noticeable decline.
67. He declined to comment on the controversial topic.
68. The number of participants in the event has begun to decline.
69. She declined the opportunity to take on additional work.
70. The trend is expected to decline in the coming months.
71. The quality of the food at the restaurant has declined.
72. He declined the offer of a ride home.
73. The company's stock value has declined over the past year.
74. She declined to answer the phone call.
75. The number of applicants for the program has started to decline.
76. He declined to take part in the debate.
77. Their friendship began to decline after the argument.
78. The availability of resources has begun to decline.
79. She declined to be interviewed by the media.
80. The service quality at the restaurant has seen a decline.
81. He declined the invitation to the gala.
82. The frequency of the meetings has started to decline.
83. She declined to give her opinion on the issue.
84. The team's morale began to decline after the loss.
85. The project’s funding was declined by the board.
86. He declined to accept the award on stage.
87. The patient’s health began to decline rapidly.
88. She declined to make a statement regarding the incident.
89. The number of active users has seen a decline.
90. He declined the chance to go on the trip.
91. The interest in that genre of music has begun to decline.
92. She declined to share her personal experiences.
93. The community's support has started to decline.
94. He declined the opportunity to lead the project.
95. The quality of education in the area has begun to decline.
96. She declined to join the game.
97. The amount of rainfall has seen a decline this season.
98. He declined to provide a reference for the job.
99. The company's growth rate has started to decline.
100. She declined the offer after a long discussion.