Sentence examples for has shrunk gradually from inspiring English sources

Slipping into mediocrity is often imperceptibly slow: the domino effect might begin when a talented chef departs, then the menu is pared and the kitchen and dining room staff reduced; and by then the once full house of enthusiastic diners has shrunk gradually to a handful of bookings, even on a popular weekend evening.

The chest tube was cut shorter on the 25th POD and was removed on the 50th POD as the cavity had shrunk gradually.

Meanwhile, their competition has shrunk.

My helmet has shrunk.

Mr. Blagojevich's legal team has shrunk.

In most cases it has shrunk.

Brown has shrunk into it," he says.

The number of possible customers has shrunk.

The Internet has shrunk the world.

Syria's economy has shrunk by half.

Their once ample war chest has shrunk.