Sentence examples for generally shrink from inspiring English sources

Plaster of paris does not generally shrink or crack when dry, making it an excellent medium for casting molds.

Using data from the United States, Costa Rica and Taiwan, the researchers compared a broad set of predictors of death like age, smoking habits and mobility with the length of telomeres, DNA sequences that generally shrink with age.

But even when the checks, which generally shrink with each rerun of an episode, grow tiny, they can still represent a lifeline for the proverbially starving New York actor.

The lesson from the Asian crisis of the late 1990s is that systems generally shrink after a blow-up.Credit relative to GDP, then, does not grow in a straight line, thanks to the economic cycle.

A study of 40 9-year-old black boys, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that those who grow up in disadvantaged environments have shorter telomeres — DNA sequences that generally shrink with age — than their advantaged peers.

We show that the bifurcation boundaries (stability regions from an engineering viewpoint) generally shrink when converters interact via the non-ideal grid.

He is ruthless and bloodstained, yet has generally shrunk from confrontation.

Mr. Landau: All religious institutions are generally shrinking, especially in smaller communities.

It moved away from that generally shrinking business in 2005 when it bought the O2 network, formerly known as BT Cellnet, based in Slough.

Feminist organisations and crisis centres began to appear in the 1990s, but state funding for them generally shrank in the 2000s, leaving it up to street activists to promote women's rights.

Europe trembled as its sovereign-debt crisis undermined the euro.Rich-world budgets remained deeply in deficit but at least those gaps generally shrank, most of all in countries, like Greece, undergoing austerity (chart 6 .Sadly, austerity did not provide the hoped-for relief: peripheral European government-bond yields continued to rise relative to Germany's (chart 7).