Sentence examples for reduce audience from inspiring English sources

The theater is deliberately small (1,300 square feet), to reduce audience eyestrain.

He sees himself as a "myth buster," and his website describes how he's overturned some conventional wisdom, including the claims that "violent media have a trivial effect on aggression, venting anger reduces aggression, violent people suffer from low self-esteem, violence and sex sell products, [and] warning labels reduce audience size".

As an example one has only to take the deception of Benedick into the belief that Beatrice loves him: a scene that I have known reduce audiences to helpless laughter.

Even so, cinema owners could have done without the spring sunshine that finally arrived across much of the country on Saturday and Sunday, reducing audience numbers especially for matinees and early evening showtimes.

With a sharply reduced audience in the United States, Mr. Bacha faces an uncertain career, but on Saturday he sang at a small but lively benefit concert in Queens, organized by the Pashtun immigrants who have adopted him and held at an unlikely place: the Forest Hills Jewish Center.

That constricts supply, limits the user base growth, and reduces audience for Apple's services.

"With mostly new works, I had reduced audiences -- and stronger support," he recalled.

That can't be said of their new subject, climate change: Armageddon seldom reduces audiences to stitches.

This refusal to play for sympathy somehow enhanced the sympathy she aroused; the show regularly reduced audiences to tears.

She would always talk fondly of the experience of acting with that least starry of great actors, who invariably told her ribald jokes in the wings before coming on stage and reducing audiences to tears with his saintly nobility.

McQueen's film pitilessly documents the beatings, lynchings, rape and brutality of a slave-owning class half-demented by its own moral corruption, and routinely reduces audiences to tears.