Sentence examples for decreasing ability to from inspiring English sources

Two trends have spearheaded this revolution in marriage and family life: societies' decreasing ability to dictate personal choices and women's growing ability to support themselves.

I recently spoke with a junior who was stressed about her decreasing ability to focus on anything for longer than two minutes or so.

The decline in tax revenues coupled with a decreasing ability to tap the postal savings system left the government with a gaping $76 billion hole when it came time to give local governments their share.

In fact, a chief memory complaint among older adults is a decreasing ability to associate a person's name with his face.

These mark the body's decreasing ability to withstand the stresses it encounters — "some from outside us, like infections, and some from inside us," like the cellular trash that builds up through normal body functions like breathing and metabolism.

During non-REM sleep an individual progresses from drowsiness through deeper and deeper levels of relaxation, with decreasing ability to be aroused; progressively slower waveforms appear on an electroencephalogram (EEG) during this phase.

But Andersen's decreased ability to pay has raised other complicated legal obstacles to a settlement.

Teachers are reporting increased aggressiveness at recess, decreased ability to regulate emotions of anger and frustration, constant tripping, frequent falling and decreased ability to attend in the classroom.

This state corresponds to a decreased ability to recognize and kill cancer cells.

So helicopter parenting leads to increased dependence and decreased ability to complete tasks without parental supervision.

Hearing loss may manifest itself as a decreased ability to perceive high frequencies or slight changes in pitch.