Sentence examples for diminution it from inspiring English sources

It wasn't good, and it was worse than a diminution: it was a betrayal.

But Welles's own capital shows no diminution and it has lasted longer than Kane's could have.

The Army thought it was a diminution of its role, a disregard of its traditions and its ways, and fought him on it.

With all patients the quality of life improved significantly because of the treatment and the pain diminution resulting from it.

A real collapse involves a diminution in volume – it would be an open metastable packing being reduced to a more closely packed, more stable structure.

Accordingly, if an institutional process is to be corrupted it must suffer some form of moral diminution, and therefore in its uncorrupted state it must be at least morally legitimate.

But the parliament is resisting it, because it fears a diminution of Euro-MPs' legislative role.

And yet, for all the diminution that comparison implies, it's a significantly better picture.

The Aleph's diameter must have been about two or three centimeters, but cosmic space was in it, without diminution of size.

In Spain, increased aridity and habitat loss have led to a diminution in numbers and it is regarded as "near threatened".

We need a reconfiguring of knowledge, not simply a diminution or expansion of it.