Sentence examples for shrank inside from inspiring English sources

In the U.K., the blend of electronic and dance-hall music known as grime had an initial burst of popularity in the early aughts, then shrank inside its tight stylistic borders, threatening to become too serious to be fun.

I feel myself shrink inside, feel myself more and more convinced that I'm fighting for my right to party in my own way, i.e. by spending most of the set looking at my phone, sometimes nodding my head very slightly until I catch myself doing it, wondering when it's socially acceptable to secrete myself away from my mates to get another drink.

The next challenge is to understand how this regulation influences the way that microtubules grow and shrink inside cells.

"He gets explosive, and he seems to shrink inside his clothes," she says.

I am shrinking inside my jacket against a dismal wet day.

Like so many other small towns, Skidmore has shrunk inside itself, watching businesses close and residents depart.

"To have been married for a long time and to be without that, and the shell she shrinks inside of".

The flowers have access to a little air so they slowly shrink inside the resin and leave a void which is then filled by a silvery light".

On that hot July 4th, his uniform rippled in the breeze, as if he were shrinking inside his Yankee flannels.

So what's an equality-seeking gal to do when all the news that's fit to print makes you shrink up inside and wonder whether anything is ever really going to change??

Every subject shrank to fit inside the exam questions, even — especially — the books we read in English class.