Sentence examples for is being shrunk from inspiring English sources
In the 19th and 20th centuries parliamentary legislation was introduced to expand the electorate; now it is being shrunk.
As a result, the cost of borrowing spikes at the same time that a bank's available capital is being shrunk by losses.
The fleet of 75,000 government cars is being shrunk, and the models downgraded.For years, the French have more or less tolerated the perks enjoyed by their leaders as long as their own benefits were left alone.
This indelibly Brazilian paradox grows less charming when you learn of Brazilians' xenophobic suspicion that "outsiders" are seeking to plunder the rain forest, and less charming still when you recall it is being shrunk by an alarming amount each year.
"And if our maintenance budget is being shrunk we are going to lose the battle.
There is also space to 'twist' the balance sheet even while it is being shrunk to further soften the blow.
Nursing posts are being shrunk despite the close links between the number of nurses available and patients' safety.
Today, some of the most illustrious names in American business are being swallowed up in takeovers or are being shrunk and mangled by their new owners.
8. Oakland's civic core, such as it is, is shrinking.
It's been shrunk a little since the Pleistocene epoch, but not much.
