Sentence examples for looked diminished from inspiring English sources

Without those seven, the A.L. staff looked diminished.

He has not exactly been a shadow of himself, but he has looked diminished and tired.

Indeed, as the stockmarket shrugged off the latest rate cut, the Fed's authority already looked diminished.

A player who looked diminished and even uninterested far too often over last season's doomed struggle by Newcastle United against relegation – contributing a solitary goal en route to the Championship – was the man trusted by Didier Deschamps to replace N'Golo Kanté against Iceland, and then against the World Cup holders in the semi-final.

These days, however, he looks diminished.

One cannot help noticing that Crosby looks diminished.

Instead of enhancing his image as he approaches the end of his first year in office, the governor looks diminished.

The uninspired passing of the torch from Mr. Clinton to Mr. Gore in Michigan left the vice president looking diminished.

But, if Obama really is that impressive, is there a danger that Brown will look diminished by comparison?

"Barack Obama told Qaddafi to go; if Qaddafi doesn't go, America will look diminished in the eyes of the world," said Steven Clemons, senior fellow at the New American Foundation.

Seen on clean white walls, tags and throw-ups tend to look diminished rather than elevated, their grit and defiance drained away by institutional approval.