Example sentences for: dwindled

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

  • Revenues from tax collection dwindled, ambitious palace eunuchs plotted, reform schemes failed, and rebellious forces threatened.

  • •The Italians’ attachment to regional customs and religious festivals has dwindled in the 20th century, but many continue for the tourist trade.

  • Since then, the singing cigarette has dwindled away to isolated outposts of adolescent rock, like "Smokin' in the Boys' Room."

  • Postwar, the British military presence dwindled, and the main sections of the dockyard were closed in 1951.

  • As the supply of a given precursor dwindled, the most successful organisms would be those that 'invented' an enzyme with which to catalyze formation of that precursor from compounds present in the environment.


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