Explore Plummeted through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Plummeted in a sentence
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Plummeted meaning
simple past and past participle of plummet
Using Plummeted
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of plummet
- In the example corpus, plummeted often appears in combinations such as: has plummeted, plummeted to, have plummeted.
Context around Plummeted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Plummeted
- In this selection, "plummeted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, prices, woman, spirits, making, due and jane stand out and add context to how "plummeted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bond prices plummeted making high and business has plummeted by more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "plummeted" sits close to words such as atkinson, bedford and charcoal, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with plummeted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 2014, that number plummeted to 17%. (7 words)
Its value plummeted and, in March, it was suspended from OKCoin. (11 words)
LifeStar Holding plc plummeted to the €0.202 level, albeit on trivial volumes. (13 words)
Brothers Chang Kuo-Hua, Kuo-Ming and Kuo-Cheng (No. 14), who inherited the Evergreen Marine shipping empire from their late father, Chang Yung Fa, saw their wealth plunge 40% to $3.2 billion, as Evergreen shares plummeted due to falling freight rates. (43 words)
During that period, Wanderers have plummeted to third bottom of the form table with two points gained from the last 18 available, in which they have scored just once in their previous five league outings. (35 words)
But the Angels went on a seven-game losing streak immediately after the deadline and plummeted out of the race even before the elbow injury to Ohtani, their ace on the mound. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
A 23-year-old woman plummeted to her death from a building in lower Manhattan on Saturday evening, according to police.
After seeing that it was a Tesla, Katie’s spirits plummeted because she knew she wouldn’t be able to afford the expenses.
Ambulances were called out to 800 people across Scotland found to be suffering from hypothermia when the temperature plummeted in December.
A recent poll shows national support for the Voice plummeted 21 per cent over the past year, with similar declines in every state.
Army, for its part, plummeted to its fourth consecutive loss in as many games.
Around the same time, the Buildings Department issued a violation after a glass panel on the 17th floor fell off and plummeted 10 stories.
As interest rates rose over the past few years, bond prices plummeted, making high-quality bonds more attractive, columnist Jeff Sommer says.
At a conservative estimate he says his business has plummeted by more than a third.
Borrowing is very costly at the moment due to high-interest rates while share offerings will significantly dilute shareholders as the share price has plummeted.
Brothers Chang Kuo-Hua, Kuo-Ming and Kuo-Cheng (No. 14), who inherited the Evergreen Marine shipping empire from their late father, Chang Yung Fa, saw their wealth plunge 40% to $3.2 billion, as Evergreen shares plummeted due to falling freight rates.
But the Angels went on a seven-game losing streak immediately after the deadline and plummeted out of the race even before the elbow injury to Ohtani, their ace on the mound.
Describing how her self-esteemed plummeted, Jane said she had to 'learn how to have a positive mindset' again.
During that period, Wanderers have plummeted to third bottom of the form table with two points gained from the last 18 available, in which they have scored just once in their previous five league outings.
Ex-politician Nigel was then put into a box underground as he was joined by snakes and plummeted into darkness.
For 9-year-olds, math and reading test scores have plummeted to their lowest levels in decades.
However, in the 1970s, after the Arab oil embargo, the price of petroleum products increased whilst copper prices plummeted.
In 2014, that number plummeted to 17%.
In the aftermath of Storm Babet, temperatures have plummeted across Aberdeenshire causing surface water and areas of flooding to freeze over.
Its value plummeted and, in March, it was suspended from OKCoin.
LifeStar Holding plc plummeted to the €0.202 level, albeit on trivial volumes.
Common combinations with plummeted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- has plummeted 40×
- plummeted to 37×
- have plummeted 28×
- plummeted in 16×
- plummeted by 11×
- plummeted and 9×
- had plummeted 9×
- plummeted as 8×
- plummeted into 7×
- plummeted per 5×