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How to use the word deflated in a Sentence?

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The market for green hydrogen exports has sort of deflated quite dramatically when people realize there’ll be a decade or two before you can actually ship green hydrogen anywhere overseas, people have spent a lot of time including myself looking at green ammonia exports, but again, that’s problematic. It’s far more commercially viable than green hydrogen, but then there’s efficiency loss.

Tim Buckley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's clear that over the past two years, the combination of the pandemic, record low mortgage rates and the opportunity to work remotely spurred greater demand, now, as the market adjusts to a higher rate environment, we are seeing a period of deflated sales activity until the market normalizes.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's clear that over the past two years, the combination of the pandemic, record low mortgage rates, and the opportunity to work remotely spurred greater demand, now, as the market adjusts to a higher rate environment, we are seeing a period of deflated sales activity until the market normalizes.

Sam Khater

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think that people are feeling really deflated, considering the fact so many Americans don't believe in Roe v. Wade getting overturned, like the power is still completely centralized. What can our votes really do ? granted, that won't stop me from voting, but I imagine that may stop others.

Daniella Levine

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I just feel crushed. I don't know how else to explain it, it's like, there's got to be more. ... We had inflated Mueller into this giant balloon and now it's like all the air has come out and I don't know how I feel. I just, I just feel deflated and defeated.

Karen Clay

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was my experience that Mr. Trump inflated his total assets when it served his purposes, such as trying to be listed among the wealthiest people in Forbes, and deflated his assets to reduce his real estate taxes.

Michael Cohen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When your team loses, everybody gets deflated.

President Obama

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

In this case, the footballs were intentionally deflated in an effort to provide a competitive advantage to Tom Brady after having been certified by the game officials as being in compliance with the playing rules.

Troy Vincent

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

On the day they found those deflated footballs, he could have been throwing snowballs and won that game, they won by so much.

Tom Brady

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Whatever they did -- the risk reward was greater, they were trying to suspend Marshawn [Lynch] for gold shoes -- that really affects the game if you suspend Marshawn for gold shoes, but then you got balls being deflated and that's an issue.

Richard Sherman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Just because the solutions of problems are not visible at any particular time does not mean that those problems will never be alleviated -- or confined to tolerable dimensions. History has a way of changing the very terms in which problems operate and of leaving them, in the end, unsolved, to be sure, yet strangely deflated of their original meaning and importance.

M. I. Abramowitz

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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