Example sentences for: dwindling

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

  • After a lightning victory over the ill-prepared French armies, the Germans marched on Paris and laid siege to the city, which finally capitulated in January 1871 in the face of dwindling food supplies.

  • The challenge for the dwindling ranks of secularists is to convince people that the separation of church and state is not hostile to religion; it serves religion, or rather it serves religions.

  • Its population is actually dwindling, as women assert themselves in careers and couples contemplate the economic challenges of raising a family in a congested and competitive city like Madrid.

  • The WP reveals that Clinton's decision to shut down his defense fund was prompted by controversy over the fund's implication in shady DNC fund-raising practices and by dwindling contributions.

  • The pious spin: "Oneness becomes a proof of the authenticity of the gospel ," a Lutheran bishop told the Washington Post . The practical spin: The two churches need to pool their dwindling resources and memberships.


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