As they did in 1987, stocks took a sharp dive in October 1929; the Dow fell 23 percent in two days.

As they jumped, the B-26 was entering a sharp dive and the slipstream threw Pope against the tail fin, fracturing his right leg.

Gervad obeyed at once, flipping Justen's aircar out of its slow orbit with a hard, sharp dive.

It took an especially sharp dive in 1991, after paper and chemical companies completed major expansions.

The Soviet panilked and put his plane into a sharp dive.

Passengers said the plane seemed to go into a sharp dive, but American Airlines officials said the passengers' perceptions were incorrect.

Poising lightly on the edge, he made a clean, sharp dive - and yelled in surprise as he came snorting to the surface.

The rupiah, the Indonesian currency, took a sharp dive in value.

Short of a sharp dive into a deep lake, the quickest route to relief is a tall, cold one.

Most experts warn, though, that trying to predict the direction of currencies is risky, particularly after one of them, like the dollar, has already taken a sharp dive.