"The mall was initially a success, but it waned steadily from its inception".
His power waned steadily, and he lost a primary contest for his seat in 1966.
The Gambino crime organization, once dominant among the five New York Mafia families, has not disappeared but has waned steadily in recent years with a series of defections and criminal convictions.
As for age preferences, Mintel polled only legal imbibers, finding the drinks to be most popular among those 21 to 24, with 73 percent approving, and popularity waning steadily with age: 39 percent of those 55 to 64 liked the beverages, and 26 percent of those over 65.
As the Game Boy became something of a relic around 1996, I part-exchanged most of my games and moved on to the SNES, a glut of PC strategy and FPS titles, and the N64, my interest in video games waning steadily until my mid-20s.
Indeed, over the past five years, the number of original plays performed on Broadway has increased while the number of revivals has steadily waned.
Measured by how often people worldwide scour the Internet for information related to climate change, overall public interest in the topic has steadily waned since 2007, according to a report in the journal Environmental Research Letters.
Another bailout for Greece looks necessary, and Ms. Merkel and her advisers worry about what might happen if they turned for more money to Parliament, where support and solidarity have steadily waned over the years of the crisis.
Mr. Serrano Suner's influence steadily waned, however, as General Franco moved to keep Spain, weary after its own 1936-39 civil war, out of war and distanced it from the European Axis powers.
"Aung San Suu Kyi's ongoing trial is the latest incident in a cycle that's been virtually unchanged for 60 years, and in that time, particularly over the past 10 years, the United States' ability to influence events in Burma has steadily waned," he said.
They are still a force in American politics, though their power is steadily waning.
