Sentence examples for diminished the position from inspiring English sources

Kelly further diminished the position of First Deputy when he removed its primary function -- the departmental disciplinary process -- and created a new civilian position of Deputy Commissioner for the Department Advocate's Office, reporting to Kelly and bypassing the First Dep's office.

Lack of a vocal consumer support organisation advocating for obstetric-led services has diminished the position of medicine and obstetrics in a climate of rising consumer participation.

The silent consumer voice has diminished the position of advocates for obstetric -led maternity care in a climate of rising consumer participation.

"Deliberately or innocently, both the human rights commissioner and the solicitor general have allowed themselves to be involved in the political games, and by doing that they have diminished the positions they hold and themselves," he said.

In addition, the use of a BAC probably diminishes the "position effect"— caused by the chromosomal insertion site of an exogenous gene.

The proposed tax cut of roughly $2 trillion -- $1.6 trillion of tax cuts plus $400 billion of interest on debt that would otherwise have been retired -- would substantially diminish the fiscal position of the federal government, and would create a serious threat of deficits on the non-entitlement side of the federal budget.

The presence of other electron withdrawing groups like Cl, Br at ortho, meta or para positions diminished the anticancer activity.

The difference diminishes at the position about 2.5 nm to the indenter tip, in which all three indentation speeds have approximately the same normal force.

"Whether or not the person is called cabinet or not, it will not in one way or another diminish the position," Mr. Bush said.

Substituting even similar residues at position 113 (e.g., Phe, Leu, or Val) significantly diminished the R selectivity.

This has diminished the brand".