Sentence examples for shrank through from inspiring English sources

And at the Police Department -- where the number of uniformed officers shrank through attrition to 36,120, from a high of 40,285 in 2000 -- response times rose, as well.

A careful look at its bones shows that it shrank through a form of arrested development.

The six-foot (2 m) tides of the bay forced salt water up into the creek's meandering course, creating a brackish mix of water that was ideal for the bivalves, which often grew much larger than today but gradually shrank through a form of negative artificial selection.

Thailand's GDP will contract around 5% this year, and corporate earnings will shrink through 1999.

The police force is already shrinking through attrition.

Mr Jeelani says that the glacier is in "ablation"—shrinking through melting.

If democracy can't be eliminated, at least it can be shrunk through authoritarianism.

That is because the value of their nest egg is shrinking, through no fault of their own.

But during the film's pedantic crescendos, that feeling of space drastically shrinks through shrill and nearly paranoid messaging.

Officials at the police and firefighter unions noted that their ranks were already shrinking through retirements and resignations.

Britain officially entered recession on 23 January when the Office for National Statistics reported that the economy had shrunk through the last two quarters of 2008.