Sentence examples for slight shrinking from inspiring English sources
The release of new census data last year showed whites still earn six times more than blacks on average, a slight shrinking of the gap since 1994.
The signs of mild cognitive impairment are an inability to form memories for events that just happened and a slight shrinking of the hippocampus, the area of the brain where these memories are laid down.
This slight shrinking of the roster feels appropriate for a race that has been more closely fought than usual – at least half this year's best picture nominees have looked like potential winners at one point or another, though it appears to have boiled down to a squeaker between two oppositely-styled independents from the same mini-major studio.
However, the lattice parameter a has a slight shrink for 9 at% Mn-doped ZnO.
As presented in Fig. 5c, by reducing the magnitude and gradient of the applied magnetic field to 120 Oe and 40 Oe/cm, respectively, a slight shrink of the superstructure size and an increase of the superstructure spacing were observed.
After photo-cross-linking, PTX-loaded CCM3 and CCM4 with 78 81% cross-linking degree had only slight shrink in size, while maintaining the same drug loading contents and narrow particle size distribution.
NBC continued to have a slight but shrinking margin in the category of viewers 25 to 54 years old, the group that most advertisers seek in news programs.
But polls in battleground states appeared to show the race to be back where it was before Mr. Obama went on a run, and Mr. Romney stumbled, after their party conventions, with Mr. Obama for the most part holding slight but shrinking edges in surveys, within their margins of sampling of error.
Slight swelling or shrinking with mobile phases of different polarity was observed in permeability studies.
Like the hydrogels of LLL- 1 and DDD- 1, the hydrogels of LLD- 1 and DDL- 1 are transparent, but they exhibit slight syneresis and shrink a little after several weeks.
Japan's economy did better than thought in the last quarter of 2012, eking out a slight expansion instead of shrinking.
