Sentence examples for somewhat eroded from inspiring English sources

Its nose and cheek were somewhat eroded.

Every extra resolution somewhat eroded the authority of the UN.

Keith Roberts, Plantadit's partner, is also in his forties, and though his technique is somewhat eroded, he has a lot of style, and a beautiful line.

Mr. Volpe walked into the courtroom at 10 20 a.m. dressed in a light blue jailhouse smock, his husky frame somewhat eroded by his time in prison.

Mr. Chávez still enjoys strong backing among many of the poor who have benefited from his social programs, but with that support somewhat eroded, the fate of his 21st century socialist revolution may hang in the balance.

Petkoff, who campaigned against Chávez in 2006, told me, "Chávez is a charismatic leader, and he understood that the result of the referendum meant that his popularity with the people had been somewhat eroded.

In China, where about four million families own cars and about one million more buy cars each year, this means that millions of citizens can travel more widely, somewhat eroding the political and social controls that the Communist Party has long imposed.

The acetabular fossa was slightly eroded.

The case, Dr. Schaffner said, raises the question of "whether the stringent procedures that were initially put in place have eroded somewhat".

American employers used to be free to sack workers more or less as they pleased, but that "employment at will" doctrine has been eroded somewhat by court decisions that have established an implicit contract between employee and employer.

Mr. King's support eroded somewhat under an assault of ads that charged him with being a big spender and leaving the state with a deficit when he left office in 2003.