dwindled in English
traffic has dwindled to a trickle
Use "dwindled" in a sentence
1. His wealth dwindled to nothingness.
2. 4 The stream has dwindled to a trickle.
3. Shark numbers have dwindled as a result of hunting.
4. 7 By slow degrees, the company's turnover dwindled to nothing.
5. The old man's health dwindled slowly day by day.
6. As food supplies dwindled, complaints against profiteering became more vociferous.
7. This dwindled to as low as 150 animals by 1970.
8. Faint noises from outside dwindled into the peaceful black chasm of sleep.
9. The factory's workforce has dwindled from over 000 to a few hundred.
10. As stockpiles dwindled, the continuing impasse in negotiations rendered military conflict increasingly likely.
11. 28 The flood of offers of help had dwindled to a mere trickle.
12. As the number of these dwindled, princely jurisdiction apparently reached its low point.
13. A few months later, the flock had dwindled to just 28 ewes and one lamb.
14. Ultimately, the culture of the oiran grew increasingly rarefied and remote from everyday life, and their clients dwindled.
15. The community has dwindled to a tenth of its former size in the last two years.
16. The number of stalls and the range of employers represented at careers fairs has dwindled sharply.
17. The story of Fleming's discovery was a superb one and gained delightful embellishments as it dwindled in truthfulness.
18. Dwindled by distance, comical in its wrath since it came from good-humored Ken, the deep voice would rise higher.
19. 28 But the number of steady jobs has dwindled, and it is unlikely that time by itself will improve the picture.
20. 14 A flat which had seemed to offer stimulus, satisfaction, retreat and self-sufficiency dwindled overnight into just somewhere to live.
21. A flat which had seemed to offer stimulus, satisfaction, retreat and self-sufficiency dwindled overnight into just somewhere to live.
22. But their numbers have dwindled since the dawn of the 20th century, with unknown consequences for ocean ecosystems and the planet's carbon cycle.
23. 9 Dwindled by distance, comical in its wrath since it came from good-humored Ken, the deep voice would rise higher.
24. 8 The scourge of firedamp explosions caused by the miners' lights should have dwindled to nothing after the lamp came into use.
25. Their numbers have now dwindled to a quarter of their numbers of fifteen years before, and they have become extinct in the Ganges' main tributaries.
26. 19 And it shall come to pass, that those who have dwindled in unbelief shall be asmitten by the hand of the Gentiles.
27. By 1963, the community had dwindled to 800, and after the Six-Day War it went down further to 150, of whom only few remain today.
28. The odour brought her vividly, almost tangibly before him. The world of finance dwindled suddenly to a speck. And she was in the next room—twenty steps away.
29. The Cycads have been with us for perhaps 100 million years, but in recent times their numbers and perhaps diversity in nature have dwindled due to competition with flowering plants
30. Only there, the Afternoons could suddenly pause and when I looked up from lacing my shoe a long road held no one, the gardens were empty, an ice-cream van chimed and dwindled away.
31. ‘Huge Braziers of shining bronze lit the cavernous dining hall with dancing, playful flames.’ ‘The light outside had dwindled away to almost nothing, and silent soldiers on padded feet were lighting Braziers and turning up gas lamps.’ ‘We won't win this dispute by standing around Braziers on picket lines.’
32. The mythical accounts of Norumbega of the early writers and navigators finally dwindled , a village of a few bark covered huts under the name Agguncia, situated near the mouth of Penobscot River, in the country of the Abnaki in 1604 Champlain ascend the Penobscot to the vicinity of the present Bangor, and met the