Sentence examples for it shrinks by from inspiring English sources

Like many towns in the county, it shrinks by the day.

The south remains a huge drag: in broad terms, GDP in the north may grow by as much as 3% a year, but in the south it shrinks by 2%, pulling the average down.

It's practising "creative depopulation" – trying to make sure it gets younger and more innovative, even as it shrinks, by attracting youthful newcomers weary of big-city life to work in new rural industries.

As the film dries, it shrinks by as much as 10%, depending upon the exact formulation.

When wax cools, it shrinks; by breaking up the wax into chips, you help to prevent shrinkage.

It shrank by 5% in 1999, its biggest annual fall since records began.

It shrank by $4 billion with Japan, to $66 billion.

In the first quarter it shrank by that amount.

In 2003, it shrank by three hundred and two feet and in 2004 by two hundred and eighty-five feet.

It shrank by only — only — 5.3 percent in the first three months of the year.

The Greek economy remains in a wretched state — it shrank by 7.5 percent in the fourth quarter.