On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Plummeting. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Plummeting in a sentence
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Plummeting meaning
present participle and gerund of plummet
Using Plummeting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of plummet
- In the example corpus, plummeting often appears in combinations such as: plummeting to, plummeting in, the plummeting.
Context around Plummeting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 12 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Plummeting
- In this selection, "plummeting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, temperature, temperatures, deforestation, biodiversity, inflation and lumber stand out and add context to how "plummeting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include body temperatures plummeting to near and bring temperatures plummeting and snow. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "plummeting" sits close to words such as acumen, agri and ajayi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with plummeting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Today it would mean plummeting into the water. (8 words)
Two skydivers were captured on video helplessly plummeting to the ground after their parachute failed to open. (17 words)
It would upset Chloe – not to mention undermine them with the DiMera board and potentially send the stock price plummeting. (20 words)
Forestry Minister Bruce Ralston said the forestry industry has been hit with overlapping challenges including plummeting lumber prices, a decline in the allowable cut to the end of the beetle kill harvest and unprecedented wildfires across the province. (38 words)
The Chinese government's response to Covid outbreaks in late 2022 led to tourist visitation numbers plummeting in November and December of last year, but the numbers have rebounded strongly over the last month, and Sands has benefitted. (38 words)
Kite surfers took advantage of the cool change that swept through Melbourne on Friday, with the temperature plummeting 13 degrees in 13 minutes after the mercury tapped 40.5 degrees in the city just before 4pm. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Although nearly 100% of the bog’s surface was covered in moss at the beginning of the experiment, moss coverage dropped with each increase in temperature, plummeting to less than 15% in the warmest conditions.
A meteorologist has branded an easterly weather front as a "small troll" from Scandinavia which will bring temperatures plummeting, and snow to the UK, in days.
As the world's largest producer of natural rubber - supplying more than a third of global stocks in 2021 - Thailand's policies have stimulated massive deforestation, plummeting biodiversity and soaring soil erosion.
Birmingham has also seen a decline in congestion, plummeting from 71 per cent last month to 67 per cent on Tuesday.
Commentators seem convinced the ECB will have to start cutting rates as soon as next March as a result of plummeting inflation and a flagging eurozone economy.
Forestry Minister Bruce Ralston said the forestry industry has been hit with overlapping challenges including plummeting lumber prices, a decline in the allowable cut to the end of the beetle kill harvest and unprecedented wildfires across the province.
If millions of us stop tuning in, amid plummeting interest in awards shows in general, then NBC might once again be convinced to pull the plug.
In that brisk climate, the 14 celebs will face an “ice breaker” drill where they will be submerged in a frozen lake and find their body temperatures plummeting to near-hypothermic levels.
It careened into the trees after striking the second barrier, veering both right and left before plummeting towards the cliff," he stated.
It isn’t for everyone, and in an era where attention spans are plummeting, it might be more suitable to wait for a home release if you tend to get bored.
It would upset Chloe – not to mention undermine them with the DiMera board and potentially send the stock price plummeting.
Kite surfers took advantage of the cool change that swept through Melbourne on Friday, with the temperature plummeting 13 degrees in 13 minutes after the mercury tapped 40.5 degrees in the city just before 4pm.
Readers were used to Spidey saving the day – and as the Goblin sends Gwen plummeting from a bridge, our hero believes he has done it again, firing out a webline that breaks her fall.
Rusedski had played just one previous match in 2007 – losing in the first round of a Challenger event in Sarajevo – as he struggled with a nagging hip injury and plummeting world ranking.
That standoff led to a downgrade in the US credit rating, sent the stock market plummeting and increased the government's borrowing costs.
The Chinese government's response to Covid outbreaks in late 2022 led to tourist visitation numbers plummeting in November and December of last year, but the numbers have rebounded strongly over the last month, and Sands has benefitted.
The closed-door meeting sent Baidu’s shares plummeting, and the company still has not announced when it will create an app for the general public.
Things don't end well for the latter as Antonio pushes him out of a building, sending the criminal plummeting to his death.
Today it would mean plummeting into the water.
Two skydivers were captured on video helplessly plummeting to the ground after their parachute failed to open.
Common combinations with plummeting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- plummeting to 17×
- plummeting in 11×
- the plummeting 9×
- plummeting and 7×
- and plummeting 7×
- plummeting oil 6×
- is plummeting 6×
- temperatures plummeting 5×
- amid plummeting 5×
- of plummeting 4×