Sentence examples for diminished owing to from inspiring English sources

Although the language had official status and a written form, its use in the Ch'ing empire steadily diminished owing to the pervasiveness of Chinese in daily affairs.

Friends of the Earth has also expressed its opposition, but Third Energy said it was confident that it could proceed in a safe way, although any immediate rewards have diminished owing to the slump in oil and gas prices.

Its principal trade has been in the vin ordinaire of Languedoc, notably Muscat, said to have been introduced by the Romans, but this has diminished owing to the centralization of the wine industry in Montpellier.

This measurement approach offers the advantage over established single-channel PEC mode in that the effect of the drift in the intensity of excitation source is diminished owing to the differentiating nature of the system, leading to better signal-to-noise ratio and hence higher measurement sensitivity.

In our system this influence is diminished owing to applied principle of lock-in amplification.

In certain regions of the world, these contacts have recently been strongly diminished owing to large environmental or sociological changes.

In particular, at high gas velocities and/or small pipe diameters, the asymmetry of the liquid film diminishes owing to the wetting mechanism of wave spreading which makes the distribution of the film more uniform in the circumferential direction.

The haemodynamic effects of dobutamine may diminish owing to tachyphylaxis, but in the present study this was not seen, and cardiac index and PCWP were at similar levels at 24 and 48 h in the dobutamine group.

The productivity of agriculture diminished dramatically owing to labour shortages, the destruction of many farm buildings and farming implements, and the loss of numerous cattle.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease that greatly diminishes life span owing to impaired function of the lungs and intestinal epithelia.

The superiority of the efficacy of AIs over tamoxifen observed in clinical trials, where compliance is likely to be optimal (Osterberg and Blaschke, 2005), may be diminished in real life owing to differential non-compliance rates.