Below you will find example sentences with "sharp drop". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Sharp Drop in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: sharp
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27 words

Words in this phrase

sharp drop

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • sharp can mean: Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded. Frequent word
  • drop can mean: A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own rounded shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a sou... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a sharp drop in the 1× after a sharp drop in equities 1× after a sharp drop in march 1× after a sharp drop in the 1× also a sharp drop of almost 1× and a sharp drop in purchasing 1× cited a sharp drop in demand 1× despite the sharp drop in starts 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after a sharp 2× the sharp drop 2× a sharp drop 1× all this news 1× among the next 1× an analysis conducted 1×

Common sentence endings:

2015 and 2021 1× 51 million barrels 1× compared to 2020 1× drop in payrolls 1× end of january 1× for electric vehicles 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

share 3× tax 3× market 3× demand 3× price 2× economic 2× corporate 2× inflation 2× new 2× last 2× per 2× compared 2×

Related phrases

drop box drop off drop kick sharp increase sharp rise

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around sharp:

sharp increase 6× sharp rise 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

sharing options shares traded shares last share purchase share price share eps

Just after it in the phrase index:

sharp increase sharp rise sharpe sean shedeur sanders sheet music sheikh mohammed

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

sharp increase sharp rise

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "sharp drop" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a sharp drop in the, after a sharp drop in equities, share, tax and market stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with drop box, drop off, drop kick, sharp increase and sharp rise, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with sharp drop

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

All this news led to a sharp drop in its stock price. (12 words)

The sharp drop has primarily been attributed to oversupply and reduced demand for electric vehicles. (15 words)

The most affected region was Asia, with a sharp drop of 44 per cent compared to 2020. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

This exposes the retail investor to the risk of loss if he has to regain possession of the invested funds to cover unexpected costs after a sharp drop in the market value of the shares due to a significant decline in the price of the metals. (46 words)

Superdry, known for the Japanese graphics on its t-shirts and hoodies, sounded the alarm over its finances in January when its first-half results showed a sharp drop in sales as customers cut back on online spending. (38 words)

Despite the sharp drop in starts, with the bulk coming in the single-family market (which is mostly owner-occupied), the number of new homes for sale rose steadily over the course of last year. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

All this news led to a sharp drop in its stock price.

An analysis conducted by the Tunisian Economic Observatory has revealed a sharp drop in the share of direct tax revenues from corporate tax, after corporate tax cuts in 2015 and 2021.

A sharp drop in the US Treasury yields after the inflation data release on Wednesday was the major trigger for the fall.

Despite the sharp drop in starts, with the bulk coming in the single-family market (which is mostly owner-occupied), the number of new homes for sale rose steadily over the course of last year.

The most affected region was Asia, with a sharp drop of 44 per cent compared to 2020.

This exposes the retail investor to the risk of loss if he has to regain possession of the invested funds to cover unexpected costs after a sharp drop in the market value of the shares due to a significant decline in the price of the metals.

Chile’s annual inflation rate now stands at 3.9%, but given the sharp drop in prices, the Chilean central bank is set to sharply slash rates at the end of January.

Fields has started the first six games of the season and the Steelers are 4-2, but he has seen his completion percentage take a sharp drop over the last two weeks.

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Labour’s 52% share may be a majority, but it’s also a sharp drop of almost six percentage points since 2019.

Superdry, known for the Japanese graphics on its t-shirts and hoodies, sounded the alarm over its finances in January when its first-half results showed a sharp drop in sales as customers cut back on online spending.

The decision to increase borrowing costs is also likely to distort the demand for labour and freeze wage rates, leading to rising unemployment and a sharp drop in purchasing power.

The most recent indicator shows a sharp drop to -4.131 million barrels, compared to the previous figure of -0.51 million barrels.

The sharp drop has primarily been attributed to oversupply and reduced demand for electric vehicles.

The sharp drop in US jobless claims likely is due to faulty seasonal adjustment, rather than a sudden improvement in labor market conditions.

This represents a sharp drop from its all-time high of $79.38 per share, reached in late March during its initial trading period.

After a sharp drop in equities, which we saw following February, it is unlikely that international capital flows would have moved so quickly back into the other direction (on the bullish side).

After a sharp drop in March and April, economic activity began to rebound in May and June, although that recovery remains halting and could be jeopardized by a new surge of infections.

Among the next milestones for investors is Friday’s jobs report, which is expected to show a sharp drop in payrolls.

Delta, American and United cited a sharp drop in demand for the flights, and an earlier State Department advisory told Americans not to travel to China because of the outbreak.

Doctors are hoping a sharp drop in the number of covid-19 cases in London means the worst has passed in the city.

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