How to Use on a/the downswing in a Sentence
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The fan hype for this year’s Comic-Con might be on the downswing, but most signs point to little change in crowds.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2023
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Additionally, the Heat have been on a downswing since the All-Star break, with a 12-11 record since the break.
—Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023
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Admittedly, the market has been on a downswing for a while now.
—Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 15 June 2022
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Pollen update: Tree pollen is still terrible, but perhaps on the downswing.
—Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
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Some market experts will say Lindemann is simply selling off artists whose prices are on the downswing, such as Koons and Hirst.
—Robin Pogrebin, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2023
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Daytime highs and daytime lows should be on the downswing after our recent annual peaks.
—Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 27 July 2022
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Michigan is on a downswing and there are problems with recruiting, development, performance and even culture.
—Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 22 Nov. 2020
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But ingredient prices have actually been on a downswing for months, and individuals are still paying more for food.
—Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 8 Mar. 2023
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Florida’s coronavirus cases continued on the downswing Monday, with the state reporting some of its lowest numbers yet: 738 new cases and another five deaths.
—Brooke Baitinger, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Sep. 2020
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Though cases and deaths are on a downswing, plenty of people are still testing positive, especially as mask usage dwindles and pandemic restrictions end.
—Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2023
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