Sentence examples for has become reduced from inspiring English sources

For the past five years politics has become reduced to fiscal policy: debt, deficit, taxation and public spending.

As wilderness becomes increasingly rare, people's exposure to wild things in their natural state has become reduced, and according to some authors this may reduce the chance of our lives and other values being transformed as a result of interactions with nature.

Our relationship has become reduced to comments left on one another's Facebook page.

At the time of diagnosis, however, this expression has become reduced, possibly as a consequence of a previous stimulation.

The ulna (posterior forearm bone) and fibula (posterior bone of the lower leg) have become reduced.

The mandibles of soldiers with exclusively chemical defenses (Nasutitermitinae) have become reduced in size and are nonfunctional.

Except, Fear of Flying's obsessive readers were not children, but women stuck in mundane marriages, having lacklustre sex, shocked that their lives had become reduced to the sink and the see-saw.

But in the last twenty years, pockets of seediness, decrepitude, and crime have become reduced in size on the Upper West Side, like islands slowly going under a rising sea.

But what does it mean that these complex issues have become reduced to ethical terms that are handled by only a few?

Availability of sufficient nest sites is a key requirement of bumblebee populations and since nesting habitat is likely to have become reduced on intensively farmed land, lower nest site availability may contribute to bumblebee declines.

Clinical studies have shown that the risks of thromboembolic complications (Husted et al. 2010a) and mortality (Malviya et al. 2011) have become reduced in THA and TKA when comparing the same department before and after implementation of fast-track programs.