Example sentences for: diminishing

How can you use “diminishing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As we approach perfection, though, the law of diminishing returns kicks in.

  • Prudie doesn't see what the harm is, and perhaps some light joshing in Auntie's direction--since she seems to egg on everyone else--might advance your goal of diminishing the family game of "Can You Top This?"

  • First, the laws of probability predict that there will be rapidly diminishing returns in the search for unique Tn 5 insertions as one recovers each additional clone.

  • But even Alfred Marshall--the Victorian economist who invented supply and demand as we know it--was well aware that while diminishing returns are a good assumption for agriculture (The more wheat you try to grow, the worse the land on which the marginal bushel is grown), elsewhere in the economy it is quite possible to have increasing returns, in which the more you produce, the easier it gets.

  • Ty is rapidly reaching the point of diminishing returns.


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