Sentence examples for declining in numbers from inspiring English sources

The khaps are declining in numbers, Mr. Chautala added.

It is believed that the whooping crane had been declining in numbers for some time because of changing ecological conditions.

Meanwhile, as the forests bearing rafflesia are being quickly destroyed, these superlative plants of such interest to scientists -- as well as tourists -- are rapidly declining in numbers.

Although declining in numbers, blacks remain nearly one-third of the city's population, and a black candidate has finished first or second in every mayoral race since 1973.

The landowning peasantry, who alone were thought useful for military service, were declining in numbers, while the landless citizenry were increasing.

He came to office 10 years ago as the great saviour, certainly for liberal Anglicans, of a divided, demoralised and muddled Church of England whose congregations were declining in numbers and ageing in years.

The terns are not globally threatened but are thought to be declining in number.

Throughout the late 20th century, farms and ranches increased in acreage while declining in number.

Children's health insurance was extended, paid for by tobacco smokers, who were declining in number.

The authors estimate that gorillas, already a critically endangered species, are declining in number by 2.7percentnt each year.

They are thought to be declining in number.