I suddenly felt diminished, like a balsamic reduction.
Despite being physically diminished like many a fiftysomething, nine is a pretty good age.
He says now he feels old, diminished, like "a tree that was full of leaves," burdened with aches and pains, his body suddenly doing weird things.
His wide, clear landscapes will be fatally diminished, like old master paintings reproduced on postcards, if you see them on video.
It is possible, I suppose, that Penn State could one day be a football powerhouse again, but if it wound up permanently diminished like S.M.U., that would be O.K.
The velocity on his fastball diminished like a car running out of gas, the blister on his right index finger flared up and his manager mentioned more than once that he needed to add a third pitch to his fastball and changeup repertory.
Piled up in a gallery, the multi-colored candies were intended to be taken one at a time by visitors, so that the quantity diminished like his lover's dwindling body weight.
The overall reduced PDP of orangs, especially referring the shaft and apical tuft, obviously stems from their rudimentary thumbs, which are diminished like in Colobus and Procolobus [22].
It was a world of powerlessness, pretension, passivity cramped and steadily diminishing, like Al Qaeda itself.
It was a world of powerlessness, pretension, passivity — cramped and steadily diminishing, like Al Qaeda itself.
But on days of drizzle and drifting cloud the keep diminishes, like an amateur drawing half-erased.
