Even without a sudden deterioration, the continued accumulation of foreign debt will erode prosperity over time.

The most noticeable and immediate change was the sudden deterioration of the public order in most of the country.

However, progress was stalled almost immediately, due to a sudden deterioration in Prescott's eyesight.

The sudden deterioration of his health had left him emotionally vulnerable.

Any sudden deterioration of health was often blamed on poisoning.

The Board of Inquiry reported that the primary cause of the accident was the sudden deterioration in the weather.

"The sudden deterioration of the global economy made it necessary for the company to focus its resources more tightly," Mitsubishi said in a statement.

In the weeks before, he had faced sudden and dramatic physical deterioration.

CNV can create a sudden deterioration of central vision, noticeable within a few weeks.

This soon led to a sudden deterioration in relations between Richard and Philip.