Since 1999, Jones has slipped steadily down the money list.

But the firm has slipped steadily ever since, and so far this year ranks 16th, with just 1.6 percent of the market.

Until about a month ago, polls predicted the party would win 40 or more seats, but its support has been slipping steadily.

The dark thundering water was slipping steadily behind us.

The unhappiness has been reflected in the Milan stock market, where share prices have steadily slipped of late.

He felt himself slipping steadily away from her.

For instance, he said, the task force recently examined Federal support of the farm program, and found it has been slipping steadily for several years.

But surveys of voter intentions show her steadily slipping behind the Bush juggernaut.

This season Bristol City started well before slipping steadily down the table finishing in 16th place.

But Chang's standards for what constitutes a meaningful victory have been slipping steadily in recent seasons, along with his ranking.