Sentence examples for diminished perhaps from inspiring English sources

This time-honored summer escape is a diminished, perhaps even dying habit.

"I think when viewed through a historical lens the role and importance of the White House press corps today have diminished — perhaps significantly," Mark McKinnon says.

Although the Northern Irish contingent seemed diminished, perhaps after warnings from senior loyalists to stay away, it was striking how many of the marchers had travelled from England to add their support to the march.

The intervening years don't seem to have diminished — perhaps they have even enhanced — his grip on the character, which smacks of the Tom Waits and Charles Bukowski personas, steeped in a Southern moonshine marinade.

The poll found that the edge held by the Democrats this year on the issue had diminished, perhaps because of the inability of the party's leadership in Congress to push through measures that would restrain Mr. Bush or mandate any steps toward ending the war.

Wales' dreams of becoming the first team to win the Six Nations title outright three years in a row having been greatly diminished, perhaps the best thing Gatland could do between now and the visit of France in two weeks' time is to give his boys a few days off rather than drill them with new theories.

"The ability of net exports to subsidise wasteful investment will diminish – perhaps quite rapidly.

Even after digitization, the number of screens will probably diminish — perhaps by as much as thirty or forty per cent in ten years.

While elevated midlife ATH risk factors appear to increase the risk for developing AD in late life [ 4- 6], once dementia begins, these same risk factors may diminish, perhaps due to molecular changes associated with AD, to decreased caloric intake and/or increased caloric expenditure or to reduced survival of those with high ATH risk factors [ 7- 9].

At most of his Pennsylvania stops, the national press was represented mainly by a pair of young TV-network "embeds," whom Clinton regards not as reporters but as media jackals who record his every utterance yet broadcast only his outbursts, a phenomenon that has helped transform him into a YouTube curiosity and diminished him — perhaps permanently.

The process of getting there will be long and dragged out, and all the while evidence will mount that whatever market power Microsoft may have been abusing when the case was first brought in May 1998 has progressively diminished, and perhaps vanished.