Sentence examples similar to wane in proportion from inspiring English sources

But they're also commodities built to serve a purpose, and their value often wanes in proportion to the superiority of newer machinery.

Besides, he argued, the power of the whips was padaxocially waning in proportion to the growing pre-vetting of MPs: weeding out the potential scandal-magnets until everyone is pure brushed-aluminium cyber-prick in the vein of David Miliband.

Burley's plan to make his team difficult to beat had fallen apart at its first test and the second part of the strategy, to exert pressure on the Macedonians from middle-to-forward areas, would be made immeasurably more difficult as the Scots' confidence would wane in direct proportion to the heightening of their opponents' self-belief.

Over the following weeks, my enthusiasm for Wall's dig waned in direct proportion to the rising piles of dirt and the lengthening list of damages.

Though Parkway South raised $5,000 last fall for the victims, since then, students and teachers say, the interest of most teenagers waned in direct proportion to the physical and emotional distance from the tragedies.

Now the question is, To what extent can a CEO who is running a major company be aware of every little thing?" But a prosecutor's zeal wanes in direct proportion to the visibility of the target.

Any departure is sanctioned by waning its fulfilment level (in proportion to the quantity/importance of the departure).

Timing is all, and it's unfortunate that the desire to have kids seems to increase in proportion to the waning of biological opportunity.

But keep things in proportion.

Everything was in proportion.

Everything is still in proportion.