However, the business began a decline over then next two decades.

Side began a steady decline from the 4th century on.

After 1980, oil prices began a 20-year decline down to a 60 percent price drop in the 1990s.

By the beginning of the 20th century, however, the village began a long slow decline.

Indeed, he couldn't quite remember when it had begun its decline.

Following Robert senior's death, the company began a steady decline.

It was easier to just put his mind at a distance and wait for the sun to begin its decline.

The county's population rose to 13,925 from 9,377, before beginning a gradual decline.

The newspaper began a steep decline in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

With 65 men and boys lost in the storm, the town's fishing industry began a decline.