Sentence examples for were diminished to from inspiring English sources

We enjoyed the mysteries — the black smoke, the ghosts, the Others — but we also enjoyed the jungle island adventure and we were disappointed in subsequent seasons as the Robinson Crusoe thrills experienced by the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 were diminished to make room for the show's increasingly convoluted mytho-scientific back story.

He was released from remand prison after the charges were diminished to intentional infliction of bodily harm resulting in death (i.e. manslaughter).

The total waking time of Tmub1 KO mice in the 12 hour dark phase was greater, to 125.6%, while NREM and REM sleep times were diminished, to 54.9% and 41.1%, respectively, compared to those of WT cohort-mates (table 2).

The levels of HIF-1α expression were diminished to below basal values by 150 μM DCPA in DU145 cells (Fig. 3A).

Figure 2 also illustrates that when the cells were treated with TAM to compete for ER with E2, both radiosensitivity and the radiation-induced bystander effect on MCF-7 cells were diminished to the levels in the absence of E2 treatment.

Mehlman waited until his influence was diminished to speak out.

Eventually, the statistic's impact was diminished to 20percentthenhen to 5. Now it is gone.

But it was diminished to just two episodes: her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.

Although the world around Bill is "diminished to the most feeble red light," the novel, at last, burns brightly.

Her own sense of worth had been diminished to such an extent that she no longer knew her own mind.

Others have been diminished to the point where it wouldn't matter if they did go away.