Sentence examples for was growing smaller from inspiring English sources

The ship was growing smaller against the horizon.

While father and son were able to share a laugh over the absurdity of the situation, it was not lost on Brady that his world was growing smaller in inverse proportion to his success.

During this period people began to use the names of ancestors as a kind of family name; this increase in family consciousness is probably an indication that the number of old families was growing smaller.

This was impressive, certainly, but I managed to convince myself that it was by no means essential: the world was growing smaller, English was obviously its lingua franca, and besides, being able to express yourself in different languages meant very little unless you actually had something to express.

When the economy was growing, small caps gained 16% a year on average, while big caps gained 11%.

BMI checks were growing smaller quarterly.

With these improvements, the blindspot is growing smaller.

"And the average share size is growing smaller".

And that demographic, the thinking goes, is growing smaller by the day.

Sitting there Solly felt suddenly as if she were growing smaller.

At the same time, the continuing lesson of 1986 is that the world is growing smaller.