Sentence examples for shrink into a from inspiring English sources

"We don't want it to shrink into a Shetland pony".

Take charge in Frye boots, or shrink into a "Rosemary's Baby" dress?

I've had short stories grow into novels, but I've never had a novel shrink into a short story, or even a novella.

Moments that pulsate with oversize emotion in the movie tend to shrink into a clammy pallor in this studied but chilly production directed by Robert Woodruff.

The older I get, the less comfortable I am in my own skin….the things we can believe in shrink into a space smaller than our own bodies.

But the dreamlike narrative of the novel, while it retained its color onstage, tended to shrink into a cartoonish silliness at the same time.

"I'm sure that I'll have more seats in the west than the Alliance will in Quebec," he predicted here last week, when reporters asked him if the Liberals were going to shrink into an eastern regional party.

My heart shrank into a knob of hurt and yearning.

Crying, shrinking into a shell, taking to her bed.

With a thwack, Johnson's ball shrank into a cloudy backdrop.

Remarkably, as his white blood cells combatted the bacteria, the sarcoma shrank into a bland scar.