Sentence examples for diminishing ability from inspiring English sources

And some American officials are wary of viewing the plots as a sign of Iran's diminishing ability to stir violence.

It was little wonder that governments across the Middle East viewed with alarm the transformation of the public discourse and their diminishing ability to regulate it.

Leslie Francisco, a lifelong New Yorker, sees the boondoggle over the computerized death certificates as a symbol of the city's diminishing ability to respond to the real needs of real people.

S&P said the "negative" outlook on the UK's sovereign rating reflected the multiple risks associated with the decision to leave the EU, exacerbated by Britain's diminishing ability to respond to those risks.

This is especially true in the context of the current weakness of the Republican organization, which has no clear leader, controls no branches of state government and seems to have a diminishing ability to deliver support for its chosen candidates.

As the economy and housing market declined, it made little sense for banks to lend money on an asset that was becoming less valuable by the week, and in an environment where borrowers had a diminishing ability to repay.

After re-evaluating the team, he did not think the energetic 28-year-old with diminishing abilities was among his 25 best players.

The Dodgers tried Robinson in the outfield and as a third baseman, both because of his diminishing abilities and because Gilliam was established at second base.

Symptoms include anxiety, irritability, depression, diminished ability to experience pleasure, and/or sleep problems.

Physician burnout is associated with diminished ability to practice with requisite skill and safety.

Remains the big watch despite the diminished ability to take the opposition apart with one of those barnstorming runs.