Sentence examples for diminished standing from inspiring English sources
But Fish thinks humanities professors bear some blame for their diminished standing.
The NRL must understand that if it does not reflect the attitudes of the masses or represent the values of society, it invites the spectre of diminished standing.
As for the Clintons, both Bill and Hillary can expected to be in high demand on the campaign trail -- especially with Obama's diminished standing.
Opponents of the proposal say the document will only solidify the president's power and erode the economically struggling country's already diminished standing with foreign investors.
But opponents say the document would only solidify the president's power and, with its provisions for seizing white farmers' land without compensation, erode Zimbabwe's already diminished standing in eyes of foreign investors and donors.
As president, the oratorically-challenged Mr Bush has avoided torture by television, and his decision to subject himself to an hour of grilling on "Meet The Press" reflects the White House's view that he had to counter his recently diminished standing.
He was admitted to the Betty Ford clinic for treatment for his alcohol and drug abuse, and his other 80s credits, such as Lobster Man from Mars (1989), revealed his diminishing standing.
Like the sinking of the submarine Kursk, the disaster delivered another blow to the nation's diminishing standing as a technological power of the first rank.
Others pointed to his appointment as the latest illustration of Scottish football's diminishing standing; Owen Coyle, a Celtic supporter, had made it clear he was unwilling to swap Burnley for Parkhead.
This past March, as part of what C.C.N.Y. said was an austerity move, it diminished Jeffries' standing by reducing Black Studies and three other ethnic departments to the status of "programs".
The conflict between its two senior officers has been labelled "disastrous" for the RAAF, one that "diminished its standing" in the eyes of its Allies.
