Sentence examples for which diminished from inspiring English sources

Instead, he was No. 8, which diminished him, somehow.

And as the offense floundered, the defense did not get to rest, which diminished its effectiveness.

Over time, cities established police forces, which diminished the office's power in the densely populated Northeast.

This performance seemed intent on tying the concerto to its early Classical roots, which diminished it.

My father blamed his recent eye operations, which diminished his depth perception.

Mr. Djukanovic defended his boycott as a reaction to Mr. Milosevic's constitutional changes, which diminished Montenegro's standing in the federation.

Critics had complained that in recent years judges had preferred little-known authors, which diminished the award's stature.

I was offered terrific financial aid, which diminished in the subsequent years, so I was forced to take out loans.

Matthew Adams said that out in the Buried he felt a sense of "deep time," which diminished the significance of daily headlines.

The evidence behind both theories was that scientists had found arsenic in hairs from Napoleon's head, which diminished the idea that he had died of stomach cancer.

After an examination, the lone doctor at the base gave Mr. McCue some medication, which diminished the pain for a few days.