In the last three years of his life, Prince Rainier's health progressively declined.

Between 1962 and 1999 the registered population declined progressively by nearly 40%.

As a result, Japanese naval air groups progressively declined in overall quality during the war.

Following his death in 1799, under the ownership of several successive generations of the family, the estate progressively declined.

Throughout the new millennium, the national team's performances progressively declined.

But the town's development was too closely linked to the mining activity which had been progressively declining since the second half of the 19th century.

The strength of the electric shock declines progressively as the ray becomes fatigued.

The town rose to a population of 285 in 1965, and then progressively declined to about 130 people, with nine business, in the 1990s.

It declines progressively from the high average of about 15 years in the middle of the century to about 12.5 today.

In the hospital, his condition progressively declined, and yesterday afternoon it deteriorated further.