Sentence examples for has diminished slightly from inspiring English sources

His ice time has diminished slightly.

That mesmeric uncertainty has diminished slightly since the Sebald software has, as it were, been made available for free download by numerous acolytes, but a similar categorical refusal informs Ben Lerner's 10.04, "a work," as his narrator puts it, "that, like a poem, is neither fiction nor nonfiction, but a flickering between them".

The pilot program, called Sib-Links, is a costly and innovative response to a crisis in the foster-care system: the number of children needing care -- more than half a million -- has doubled since 1985, while the number of foster families has diminished slightly.

Closer attention shows that Eritrea achieved similar impressive growth in coverage for all major vaccines by 1999 but that coverage has diminished slightly since.

After crossing the northern tip of Cebu and then Bantayan Island, its eye was centred over northern Panay by the early afternoon of November 8, and its maximum sustained winds had diminished slightly to 165 miles (265 km) per hour.

After crossing the northern tip of Cebu and then Bantayan Island, its eye was centred over northern Panay by the early afternoon of November 8, and its maximum sustained winds had diminished slightly to 265 km/hr (165 mph).

Both the maximum grip strength and the pinch strength of the left hand had diminished slightly.

Although hunter numbers have diminished slightly in recent years, there were 10.7 million big game hunters in the United States in 2006, the majority of whom still use lead-based bullets [31], [41].

In Canada, the incidence of diabetic ESRD remains three times higher among First Nations people (FN) than others, although disparities have diminished slightly since peaking in the early 1990s [ 3].

It has diminished, however slightly, my usual bravado and left me wondering just how safe it is to be a small-business owner right now.

His fastball has diminished just slightly, and opponents who have faced him say he does not have the same arm extension as he did a couple of years ago.