Examples of 'they were reduced' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were reduced"

they were reduced: This phrase means that someone or something experienced a decrease in size, quantity, importance, or value

How to use "they were reduced" in a sentence

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they were reduced
They were reduced to the most terrible straits.
In the extremities to which they were reduced.
By then they were reduced to the humblest of roles.
But when no answer came they were reduced to grief.
They were reduced to being grama devatas or village deities.
But look at what they were reduced to in doing so.
They were reduced to the condition of slaves.
With so little food they were reduced to scavenging to survive.
They were reduced to the greatest extremities.
Their poverty was so great they were reduced to begging in order to live.
They were reduced to the level of serfs.
Food was so scarce that they were reduced to boiling grass for nourishment.
They were reduced to what hung between their legs.
I have seen him ride guys till they were reduced to tears.
When weak they were reduced to a stroke without a stem.

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Their original forms existed long before they were reduced to writing.
Afterwards they were reduced to scavenging for bits of firewood to sell.
They would then set fire to themselves until they were reduced to mere.
They were reduced this year.
The trip was so hard that they were reduced to eating tallow candles to survive.
They were reduced to simple requests.
When they rose in revolt for the second time they were reduced to slavery.
Mostly they were reduced.
Unfortunately, these looked a lot better before they were reduced in size.
They were reduced thanks to the optimization of production and sales management.
THAT is what they were reduced to.
They were reduced to despair.
By the end of World War II they were reduced to eleven million.
They were reduced to nothing.
In the parliament, they were reduced to two seats.
They were reduced to cutting ribbons and launching ships with a bottle of champagne.
We sent a single blast against them, and they were reduced to husks of a decayed fence.
They were reduced to ashes and out of those ashes came the human race.
Having obtained two phases corresponding to two different products, they were reduced separately.
They were reduced to the fact that even if they were French.
Their food supply was gone, El Sordo said ; they were reduced to eating pinon nuts.
As a result, they were reduced to operating at half speed.
It went from bad to worse when they were reduced to 10 men.
Left naked, they were reduced to ignominious misery.
They had themselves asked, quite unworkable ; and they were reduced to.
They were reduced to fearful trembling, instead of hurrahs for their greatness.
Apart from the doctor 's young wife, they were reduced almost exclusively.
From here they were reduced down to a top 64 and were introduced to their category judge.
Good God! was it possible that they were reduced to such misery?
They were reduced to the point where only the occasional, single ulcer would appear.
The northern cod practically vanished - they were reduced to 1% of their historic spawning biomass.
They were reduced to slavery by Cushan, king of Mesopotamia.
In the 2010 general election they were reduced to fourth place behind the Liberal Democrats.
They were reduced in several sectors of the economy . ”.
When we asked Member States to revise these claims, they were reduced to 4 000.

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