Sentence examples for a diminished part from inspiring English sources
The 19th century was an era of laissez-faire, but in the 20th century two world wars required strong state control of the economy, and in the social democracies that prevailed after 1945 the private sector played a diminished part, particularly in Europe.
Our history, while great, plays a diminishing part in Britain's standing.
It also explicitly rejects Mr. Obama's commitment to make nuclear weapons a diminishing part of American defenses.
Additionally, the nuclear review abandoned earlier promises by the Obama administration that nuclear weapons would be a diminishing part of American security and defense.
Meanwhile, coal is a diminishing part of the energy mix in many countries, and the price of thermal coal has been declining for years.
While government plays an important role in higher education, especially in financing research, Mr. Starr said, "that can only be a part — and I think perhaps even a diminishing part — of what is the engine that's driving higher education".
Yet it is an odd solution, reflecting both widespread misunderstanding of the issue and political timidity.Britain's noisy youthful drinkers, who attract most of the public ire, are in fact a diminishing part of the problem.
In many countries, traditional banking represents a diminishing part of what modern banks do.Economists have long theorised about the relative merits of bank-based finance and market-based finance.
The potentially cool, hyper-logical calculations of machines could remove passion from war... violence might become a diminishing part of conflict".
Two Buffy essayists note that Willow and Giles sing together at the start of the episode, but later Tara and Giles share a duet to express the diminished part each plays in their respective relationships.
For longer sustained loading times, the bond failure locus shifted to the epoxy/concrete interface, which diminished part of the strength increase brought on by the stress relaxation of the adhesive.
