Sentence examples for hold diminished from inspiring English sources

By the end Obote was ruling over a police state, less efficiently organised than those of some European countries, but as his political hold diminished his police hold increased through a network of informers, secret arrests and prisoners held without trial.

In a sign that the coming year could hold diminishing returns for many, sales of new taxis have once again begun to stall.

However, the range of SOAs over which this interference regime held diminished with learning.

Democrats lost more than 1,000 seats in state legislatures and governorships during President Barack Obama's two terms in the Oval Office, and those defeats found increased scrutiny once Mr. Trump ascended into the presidency and the Democrats held diminished political power.

"This evolutionary hold diminishes as women get older.

You can tell your marriage needs a lift not just when sexual relations have decreased but also when smaller pleasures have diminished, such as holding hands and kissing each other hello and goodbye, adds Bahar.

While the ranks of homemakers have diminished, Mr. Proulx asserts that the sale of boards has held up.

AI continues to improve, and the clear advantage that humans once held is diminishing.

Legal definitions of insanity still focus on psychosis, the delusions of which are held to diminish responsibility.

As emergency personnel dug through the rubble for yet another day, many relatives of the missing carried signs, holding out diminishing hope that a loved one would be found.

Rescuers have found no survivors since Saturday, but have held out diminishing hopes for a miracle.