Sentence examples for shrinking presence from inspiring English sources
But despite their shrinking presence, the houses were a continuing source of problems, university officials said.
MetLife has been a shrinking presence in New York since the 1960's, when the company counted 17,000 employees here.
American International Group, the troubled insurance giant, is also a shrinking presence downtown, real estate brokers say, while Depository Trust is considering a move to New Jersey.
Somehow, neither his hollow threat to leave Sacramento as a free agent nor his shrinking presence in pivotal playoff games when he stayed has caused outrage over his $123 million contract.
Its market has suffered further from the shrinking presence of British buyers — who have stayed away since about 2009 because of the weakening British pound, said Benjamin Haas, the owner of the real estate agency Burgundy4u, based in Meursault.
Manufacturing's shrinking presence undoubtedly helps explain the decline in craftsmanship, if only because many of the nation's assembly line workers were skilled in craft work, if not on the job then in their spare time.
But at a time when the American factory seems to be a shrinking presence, and when good manufacturing jobs have vanished, perhaps never to return, there is something deeply troubling about this dilution of American craftsmanship.
Some in America have been scornful about Britain's shrinking presence in southern Iraq doubly painful criticism, since maintaining American goodwill is one of the main motives for keeping British troops there at all.Perhaps Mr Blair built up credit for Britain in Washington that will outlast him and Mr Bush.
At the same time, downtown stalwarts like American International Group, the troubled insurance giant, and Merrill Lynch are shrinking their presence.
Goldman, which has about 30,000 employees, is thriving now, as the exchange is shedding jobs and shrinking its presence in the city.
LeEco's shrinking U.S. presence seems to have progressed at record speed.
