Sentence examples for slowly lessening from inspiring English sources

Wooded upland areas retain rainwater longer and release it more slowly, lessening the need for pumped-in water downstream.

People-to-people contacts would slowly lessen the importance of political symbols, and India would grant Kashmir greater autonomy.

As the crisis slowly lessened, doctors were recruited at US$8 US$644 in today's market) for a 3-hour session (or US$24 for all day; US$192 in today's market) to administer vaccine, but few volunteered.

Load your iPod with uptempo music, Dr. Donelan suggests (although obviously ease into any changes in training slowly, to lessen the risk of injuries).

These days, the pain is lessening, though slowly, she said.

But then, watching the video without the sound, and looking at it slowly, bit-by-bit (lessening the "distraction" of the celebrity meme, and considering the subliminal allusions hitting the brain as fast as the scenery from a speeding train), the imagery starts to suggest other inferences.

Slowly, though, the conversation around sexual assault is getting louder, and tolerance for this behavior is lessening.

And so I am like finally becoming visible and relevant in society and they're sensing their dwindling devolution and lessening grasp on society - they used to be the majority and now they are slowly dwindling away.

But the pressure is lessening.

Just possibly, outflows may be lessening.

The urge to save may be lessening.