Officials were afraid that their progressive decay would interfere with navigation or become "an attractive nuisance" to thrill-seeking youths.

The paintings recorded progressive decay.

The fungi induce host cell death resulting in progressive decay of infected plant tissue, whence they take nutrients.

Unraveling the system, after concentrated indoctrination in 1968 Rest there, stranger, and enter not the green canopied world of progressive decay.

During this century under the House of Austria Spain entered a period of progressive decay.

Once the Christians recaptured Málaga, however, the castle fell into progressive decay.

As they cooled off, the lattice was weakened and a progressive decay set in.

Such a successful intervention was without precedent in Moldavian history, although it had been announced by the progressive decay of Princes' authority in the previous decade.

Her advice regarding my progressive decay into a twilight life of slipper socks and cardigans is to "suck it up."

That's progressive decay in the muscle tissue, poisons accumulating in it.