Examples of 'diminishing' in a sentence

Meaning of "diminishing"

To diminish means to make or become smaller, weaker, or less important. It is often used to describe a reduction in size, quantity, or intensity. For example, the demand for a product may diminish over time, or a loud noise may gradually diminish in volume. Diminish can also refer to reducing the value or significance of something, such as diminishing the achievements of others
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  • becoming smaller
  • present participle of diminish
  • A diminishment.

How to use "diminishing" in a sentence

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The deficit has been diminishing little by little.
But diminishing returns as health spending increases.
This is the law of diminishing marginal utility.
Diminishing your control to wipe out memory.
Women also face diminishing educational opportunities.
Diminishing resources must be used to greater effect.
The eclipse is diminishing your strength severely.
Diminishing numbers of actors smoking cigarettes in movies.
A certain law of diminishing returns does operate here.
Diminishing the need for repetition of experiments.
The reason is the diminishing value of chips.
The diminishing of light intensity over distance.
Adaptation costs have a diminishing marginal effectiveness.
A diminishing boredom is not yet our game.
The system keeps diminishing and erasing us.

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Segregation in the labour market is gradually diminishing.
The law of diminishing returns of production factors.
The drive towards structures of diminishing size.
Populations are diminishing throughout its breeding range.
So the effects should start diminishing soon.
Laws of diminishing returns and all that.
Snows and skies of laughter are always diminishing.
I am not diminishing anything he did for you but.
Human security around the world was diminishing.
That there is diminishing marginal propensity to consume.
The effectiveness of advertising expenses was diminishing.
You are the never diminishing moonlight.
The population of this country is gradually diminishing.
That i am diminishing the importance of the responsibility.
Soil humus content is diminishing year by year.
Device diminishing the size of the meshes.
We need to recognise the law of diminishing returns.
Global trends are diminishing traditional notions of sovereignty.
The need for mutual interdependence is diminishing.
My quality of life was diminishing year after year.
The fertility of this land is greatly diminishing.
One is the diminishing marginal utility of income.
Subject to the same law of diminishing returns.
We are seeing a diminishing of power in some of those institutions.
It has not shown any symptoms of diminishing.
My faith in humanity is diminishing on an almost daily basis.
Above it were constructed four storeys of diminishing size.
Our pensions are diminishing all the time.
Unfortunately that trade was steadily diminishing.
This property is called diminishing marginal product.
The attention available to other tasks is diminishing.
The barriers to entry are diminishing in many categories.
Capital flows to the emerging markets are diminishing.
Haiku reanimate our diminishing power of intuition.
The energy of this universe is slowly diminishing.

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