Sentence examples for Diminished worth from inspiring English sources

Disney closed yesterday at $28, up 40 cents, while the diminished worth of Comcast's own shares made the takeover offer worth $23.53 a Disney share.

Last week Mr. Assad's government ordered double-digit increases in salaries for public employees and retirees to help offset the pound's diminished worth, which is almost certain to cause sharply higher inflation in Syria.

This diminished worth can be further threatened by ageism, homophobia, and/or lack of education or financial means.

But that represents just a calculation too: is there a quicker way to realize its finite and diminishing worth?

"It is enough to drive one to the fainting couch," he says about Hollywood's paralyzing practice of making films of increasing expense and diminishing worth.

It looks like ABC has been played for all of its diminishing worth, and it's Gibson and his image tha t will be the big winner as he helps the network develop another, unannounced, show: Desperate Television Executives.

But back to the fictional celebs: Their diminishing worth is just as much as product of their own mindframe as it is cruel Hollywood mechanics.

I felt pregnancy had in some ways diminished my worth in the workplace.

That instinct ran much too deep, all the same, when Scholes's outlook diminished his worth in other contexts.

Johnson was perhaps the last to realize that his loss to Willard (which he claimed for ever after to be a thrown fight) had markedly diminished his worth, and he had dwindling creditors to turn to.

This word seems to sting with a sense of diminished self worth ever since losing my career to illness last year.