How to Use in descending order in a Sentence

in descending order

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• Read on for the top 10 in descending order.
  — Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026
• Here, in descending order of greatness, are the 30 best of the year.
  — August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
• Keep reading for the top 10, in descending order.
  — Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Jan. 2026
• The list is revealed below, in descending order, so no spoilers here.
  — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2023
• Here are the most unhinged moments, ranked in descending order of hingedness.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2021
• Here’s a list, in descending order, of important factors that make a shotgun shootable.
  — Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 6 July 2020
• Each juror selects their ten best players in descending order from the shortlist of thirty.
  — Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
• The next tiebreaker is your record against other opponents in descending order of the standings.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
• Scrolling down shows battery usage by apps, in both time and percentage, arranged in descending order.
  — PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
• Here’s a rundown of Michigan’s position groups, ranked in descending order of strength.
  — Austin Meek, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
• Numbers are used to denote each section, first in ascending order and then in descending order like a countdown clock.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• Here are our picks for Birmingham’s Top 5 pizza joints, in descending order.
  — Mary Colurso | [email protected], al, 12 June 2023
• All dog foods must name everything that's in them in descending order by weight, but ingredient lists do not tell you anything about quality.
  — The Editors, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2020
• Roll balls down the boxes in descending order or attempt to bounce a ball into a box—there are limitless play possibilities.
  — Erica Puisis, Parents, 9 Mar. 2024
• The remainder were in descending order among the months of December, March, and April.
  — Karen Carter, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
• Chevrolet, Audi, Mercedes-Benz and Ford round out the top five in descending order.
  — Collin Woodard / Jalopnik, Quartz, 1 July 2024
• With all due respect to all the great places that aren’t on this list, here, in descending order, are our Top 5 Birmingham barbecue joints.
  — Bob Carlton | [email protected], al, 5 June 2023
• Ingredients should be listed by weight in descending order and placed in the information panel on packaging.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
• Points are given based on order of finish in the standings, with six for first place, five for second place, and so on in descending order (ties are broken, if possible, based on head-to-head results).
  — Pat Stoetzer, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 20 June 2021
• Taking these priorities in descending order of success, Austin is the easiest for Kate and Eidra to work with.
  — Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
• Play Similarly to Solitaire, players are to build the tableau by alternating colors in descending order.
  — Veronica Bravo, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2022
• Here’s our guide to the entire menu — sans two soups (one mushroom, one a nondairy tomato variety) that launched after our visits — complete with taste-test reactions and our favorites listed in descending order.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2023
• The top five states where drivers have been removed from roads are, in descending order, Texas, Tennessee, Wyoming, Iowa, and Arizona.
  — Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
• With that in mind, here are 12 clothing items and shoes – which are listed in descending order according to price – to gift the jetsetting dad in your life this upcoming Father’s Day.
  — Katie Chang, Forbes, 8 June 2022
• He was followed in descending order of rank by the six other members of the new Politburo Standing Committee, China’s top leadership body.
  — Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2022
• Single Candidate Appearances Here are the eight biggest interview and town hall appearances, ranked in descending order.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• As a baronet descended, Brooksbank comes from the only class of British nobility not part of the peerage, the ranks of which consist (in descending order of precedence) of duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron.
  — Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Apr. 2023
• Seven chapters in descending order structure the movie’s story as a countdown of hiccups, indignations, and even a hallucination, a day each in a pivotal week that will determine Teresa’s destiny.
  — Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 27 Aug. 2025
• With more teams spread out across more groups — and with the pots largely organized in descending order of FIFA rankings — there might not be an obvious Group of Death this time around.
  — Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
• Below are the top returning rushers among all private school athletes based on The Dallas Morning News’ top 20 leaders from a season ago (listed in descending order of yards).
  — Dallas News, 28 July 2021