Example sentences for: dwindling

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

  • Timber, which in the 1970s and 1980s brought valuable revenue to Malaysia as a whole and to Sabah and Sarawak in particular, has been cut back to preserve and replenish the dwindling rainforests.

  • At first ill fortune dogged them; the dwindling force was besieged in Champotón, on the west coast, for two miserable years.

  • With prospects dwindling, the founders themselves decamped for Guthrie, the territorial capital.

  • 7. "From the most recent issue of the Atlantic : 'When they envision their future, Xers don't just see a government drifting toward the political equivalent of Chapter 11 ; they also see a crippled social structure, a dwindling middle class, and a despoiled natural habitat.

  • Similarly, in April, when their cash supply may have been dwindling, Hazmi persuaded the administrator of the Islamic Center to let him use the administrator's bank account to receive a $5,000 wire transfer from someone in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (this was KSM's nephew, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali).


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