Godwin especially was a running sore both now and later on; the philosopher was at the beginning of that shabby 'degringolade' which was to end in the ruin of his self-respect. From Wordnik.com. [Shelley] Reference
No doubt there are some nits to pick with the seeming inevitability of their theme, given the degringolade in 2006, but look how much the 1946 election changed the large-scale momentum of American politics. From Wordnik.com. [Kenneth Hite's Journal] Reference
We're all going to wear our Serious Face today, and discuss the degringolade that was the GURPS Infinite Worlds writing process, and I use the term "process" solely for the hollow laughter it will invoke in hackard. From Wordnik.com. [Kenneth Hite's Journal] Reference
The stock market goes up, or goes down, but the economic degringolade continues. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Monitor] Reference
The Tories ought to provide both an historical account of the degringolade and a sketch of the escape route. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
The elements in Irish society who contributed most to that degringolade were bankers, property developers and. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference
The policy degringolade -- how many more tens or hundreds of billions to be squandered by the American government in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan?. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Watch] Reference
First, in 10 years, in the US and the UK, almost all the dwellings caught up in the sub-prime mortgage degringolade will be worth more in real terms than they are now. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Even TNR's cultural coverage, which has remained a standout for much of this slow degringolade, is collapsing; Stanley Kauffman has always been useless as a film critic, but is even moreso now; art critic Jed Perl can't be in every issue, sadly; their music and TV critics are even worse than useless; and their book review section -- once the finest in the land; I still recall tearing up as I read Omer Bartov dismember Daniel Goldhagen -- has descended into anomic self-parody. From Wordnik.com. [Kenneth Hite's Journal] Reference
O, what a degringolade!. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Men] Reference
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