Sentence examples for Waned slightly from inspiring English sources
While Galloway was setting up the program, concern about biological war and terror waned slightly.
Though support for the CDU-CSU waned slightly in the September 2009 parliamentary elections, it remained the largest party in the Bundestag.
While I had cheerfully volunteered for the solo overland trip, my enthusiasm waned slightly when it came to setting out on a wet Saturday in Freetown.
PKK support in southeastern Turkey waned (slightly) only after socioeconomic conditions improved for local Kurds, not as a result of Turkish bombings.
Yet, our latest survey from April 2014 finds that only one in three Americans thinks people in the U.S. are being harmed "right now" by global warming in the United States, a number that has waxed and waned slightly over the past several years.
The treatment's protection lasted for 18 months, although it waned slightly over time, and while that is not the sort of efficacy that parents in Europe or the US are used to getting in the vaccines given to their children, the malaria vaccine would make a significant difference to the outlook for those in areas where the tropical disease is rife.
Her look was glaringly at odds with the one she assumed for her role as Emily Owens, a slightly wan, somewhat put-upon, self-defined geek, an intern in a big-city hospital, given to musing in baleful asides, "Why don't I look cool?" or chanting when under duress, "I'm not a loser".
Mr. Reid looked pale and slightly wan at the start, but loosened up — at least for him; his strengths, as he acknowledges, do not include public speaking — as the night went on.
Her version of New York, New York is daringly slow and ruminative, a wan, sometimes slightly dissonant interpretation that is completely non-Glee.
He looked slightly wan after, and no wonder: last week, on top of everything, his Barenboim-Said Akademie opened in Berlin.
It began innocently enough: a cabal of tall, slightly wan-looking indie-rock musicians huddled together, some strumming acoustic guitars, singing demurely of unity.
