Sentence examples for effect diminish from inspiring English sources

Mandating that bystanders take action in cases of emergency would in effect diminish the "moral duty" Mr. Silver believes that it will create, and instead replace it with a legal duty.

In particular, the immediate paradoxical aftereffect, interpreted by us as a rebound effect, diminishes the effectiveness of sustained regulation.

All great creations, but as with all characters constructed around immediate visual impact, their effect diminishes with each appearance.

Younger people reported a loss of confidence, but the effect diminished with age.

In some cases it has expanded to 12, in effect diminishing Jewish centrality.

The effect diminished in subsequent years, and by the fifth year the women taking estrogen did better than those taking the placebo.

The itch came back when the anesthetic wore off, and, although Oaklander tried having M. wear an anesthetic patch over the wound, the effect diminished over time.

But higher levels of noise, say, 85 decibels, had the opposite effect, diminishing creativity, Mr. Mehta said.

Mr. Lindsey's ubiquitous slogan, in effect, diminished his Democratic and Republican opponents by suggesting that they were unequal to the job.

Small scale effect diminishes the frequency shift.

This effect diminishes with increasing volume fraction of Al2O3.