Sentence example with the word 'dwindling'

dwindling

at rest, decadent, deteriorating, ebb, halcyon, peaceable, reposeful, sequestrated, still, undisturbed, worsening

Definition adj. gradually decreasing until little remains

Last update: June 13, 2015


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My hope to travel in flight is dwindling.   [Please select]

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"All things considered, you seem to be holding up pretty well," Dean said to his wife as they cuddled beneath cool sheets in the dwindling hours of the evening.   [Please select]

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She started down the passage with Jake behind her, her voice dwindling as she went.   [Please select]

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The merchants found their trade dwindling, and they grew poorer every day.   [Please select]

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Away and away it flew, dwindling to a black speck and then to nothing.   [Please select]

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He found the army disheartened, dwindling daily by desertion, and altogether in something like confusion.   [Please select]

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Yet slowly and surely was the rear guard dwindling away.   [Please select]

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Near these the herbage was thick, gradually dwindling away until it became lost in the sand.   [Please select]

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And I told her of his dwindling business and of my encounter with him.   [Please select]

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Our exports were dwindling down, owing to decreased output, so that foreign exchanges were rising against us and the American dollar was increasing in value as our proud old sovereign was losing its ancient standard.   [Please select]

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His first ground for complaint was scarcely tenable; with his dwindling business the post of clerk had dwindled into a sinecure.   [Please select]

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