Sentence examples for lessened number from inspiring English sources

In contrast, stronger selection on central nodes may result in dosage-sensitive genes showing a lessened number of protein protein interactions and betweenness.

[n52] While it is true that blasphemy prosecutions [p530] have continued in England -- although in lessening numbers -- into the present century, [n53] the existence there of an established church gives more definite contours to the crime in England than the term "sacrilegious" can possibly have in this country.

Automation lessened the number of workers & also intelligent participation & initiative With complete automation & cybernetic control, only a minimum supervision of the whole plant was required, while the "work" left to human beings was little more than inspection & repair.

"I don't know that we can constitutionally deny these groups," he said, adding that the fee policy had lessened the number of private events, which can sometimes make park space off-limits to the public for days at a time.

This year, such a precaution could dramatically lessen the number of people at risk — to about three hundred and sixty-four three hundred and sixty-four

This year, such a precaution could dramatically lessen the number of people at risk to about three hundred and sixty-four three hundred and sixty-four

Yet no amount of money could lessen the number of duties she must juggle.

But there are plenty of things I can do to lessen the number and intensity of episodes.

One million cars enter the city each day, said Mariano González of Ecologists in Action, noting that the new parking meters would help lessen this number.

The economic downturn may have lessened visitor numbers, but the hotels, with their glass-tiled pools and grand marble staircases, keep coming.

Later Monday, conservative Sen. Ted Cruz (Tex). signaled that he would introduce a measure that he said would lessen the number of divided families.