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stagnate - use in sentences
Object
- price: As demand stagnates, so prices ( ours included ) are cut by £ 20,000 or more.
- market: They have nothing to gain by having a large number of over-priced properties on their books stagnating the market.
- standard: Either continue down this Labor path of stagnating standards where Ministers know best, where you take what you are offered.
- water: But the fate of a second, smaller dolphin also spotted in the murky, stagnating water was unclear.
Modifying Another Word
- not: We do want to move forward, not stagnate!
- then: My feeling is that prices will dip and then stagnate for 5-10 years.
- just: It just stagnates the genre when films like this and New Alcatraz are continually pumped out with little creativity.
- only: As an athlete you should always be aiming to advance your physical capacities, adding a maintenance phase will only stagnate your progression.
- eventually: If you stagnate eventually you will be shown the door and be taken from your friends anyway.
Preposition: for
- year: My feeling is that prices will dip and then stagnate for 5-10 years.
- decade: Aid does have positive effects on growth, yet aid donors have mysteriously overlooked this positive potential and allowed Africa to stagnate for decades.
Preposition: over
- year: This sector has somewhat stagnated over the past few years.
Preposition: into
- warfare: As the fighting stagnated into trench warfare, the Cyclists were more regularly used as ordinary infantry.
Preposition: in
- quarter: But the euro zone economy stagnated anyway in the first quarter of 2003, with Germany registering negative growth of 0.1 % .
Preposition: for
- couple: House prices stagnated for a couple of years from mid-1989.
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