Sentence examples for had diminished through from inspiring English sources

The extra weight and size was desired to turn the breed into a very heavy draft breed, after their role as an artillery horse had diminished through the advent of mechanization, as well as a desire for a meat animal.

While the amount of drive-in movie theaters has diminished through the decades, there are still some left.

My fanatical love for Kylie has diminished through the years maybe because I didn't need someone "to look up to" anymore.

(Historians now think the crew, whose numbers had diminished in prison through sickness and a suicide, were deserters).

This practice, too, had diminished.

But this man's enthusiasm had diminished.

But his playing time had diminished.

She said the speculation had "diminished him and diminished me".

Today, however, the risk of war has diminished somewhat -- at least through this election year in the U.S. -- as talks have finally gotten under way between the major powers and Iran, and as both have adopted (slightly) more accommodating stances.

However, differences in baseline HbA1c between intervention and control in Lujan et al. may have diminished the observed treatment effect through regression to the mean.

For example, naval transits through the Taiwan Straits have diminished in recent years.