Example sentences for: waning

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

  • Population growth and a corresponding increase in crime are primarily responsible for the dwindling number of local candidates, but interest is also waning, Smylie Brown said.

  • Potential causes for the inflexibility include post-impeachment rancor, pre-2000 election shadowboxing, and the GOP's waning majority in the House.

  • When the SARS epidemic showed the first signs of waning, the World Health Organization proclaimed that the turnaround was a testament to the efficient response of health systems worldwide and justified its decisive action in issuing a global alert.

  • The death of colonialism should be ranked among humanity's greatest accomplishments of the waning century, but the hard work was done at the end of World War II--an event that seems secure in its place in the history books even though Peter Jennings wasn't there to report it.

  • The New York Times leads with the latest woes of the waning Christian Coalition--reports of falsified lists of supporters.


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