Sentence examples for resistance dwindled from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, the Luftwaffe's resistance dwindled almost to nothing as its fighter plane production dropped and most of its remaining trained pilots died in aerial combat.

The trend has grown apace since Tarantino's double Bill proved a financial godsend for Miramax, while audience resistance has dwindled to nothing.

But the fact that such a far-reaching piece of social legislation was able to pass with just a perfunctory round of protests suggests that resistance is dwindling.

That resistance has since dwindled to between several hundred and a thousand bedraggled fighters and their families in the North-eastern and central mountain regions.

As the forces he could put in the field dwindled and resistance grew among his subjects to the unprecedented burdens imposed by the war (in 1760 the landowners of Brandenburg refused to contribute further), the Prussian position became increasingly difficult; by 1761 it was desperate.

The second Invisible Children film goes some way towards acknowledging some of the criticisms of the earlier production, acknowledging that Kony's Lord's Resistance Army has drastically dwindled in size and influence while insisting the rebel group does still pose a threat.

And with that loss the chances of breakthroughs – in the area of antibiotic resistance, for example – dwindle sharply.

Recent days have seen the transitional government's troops surging into the coastal city, where they have met dwindling resistance from Gaddafi loyalists holed up within a rapidly-diminishing area.

A growing number of parties have signed confidentiality pacts with Yahoo, an indication that there is dwindling resistance to certain requirements of the agreement, including one that prevents potential bidders from talking to each other.

Set in an alternate version of the 1960s where the Nazi war machine has gained victory over the allied forces by harnessing impossibly advanced technological and scientific power, the series' stalwart hero B. J. Blazkowicz fights alongside a dwindling resistance faction in a final counter-offensive against the Third Reich.

Among the three dialects, it maintained the highest usage of the older variants [Z] ([dz] in particular) and [G], showing the strongest resistance to the general dwindling trend predicted by Ang's 洪惟仁 (2003, 2012).