Sentence examples for has shrunk steadily from inspiring English sources
The proportion of the population of the comune that lives in Venice itself has shrunk steadily.
There are doubts that the education budget, which has shrunk steadily for years, can accommodate the changes.
Once it held more than a third of the nation's House seats, but its share has shrunk steadily since 1890.
And the labor force has shrunk steadily since the beginning of the recession, to a point that just 64.2 percent of adults are either in the work force or looking for a job.
Yet preachers loom large in American society, while the public profile of philosophers has shrunk steadily since John Dewey (1859-1952), a leader of this very association, brought reforms to education, Mr. Gottlieb said.
Gov. George W. Bush's lead has shrunk steadily -- from about 1,700 on election night to perhaps less than 100 when the Supreme Court stepped in to stop the counting.
The battle zone has shrunk to barely two square miles as the military has steadily surrounded and slowly squeezed the dwindling guerrilla force.
The average weight of reindeer on the island has shrunk by 12% over the last 16 years as the island has grown steadily less cold.
State employees have steadily increased overtime hours over the past decade, as the number of workers on the state payroll has shrunk.
