Dwindling

"Dwindling" in a Sentence (13 examples)

Their numbers are dwindling.

From a walk in the park it turned into a descent into maelstrom followed by a dwindling spiral of inadequate resources and insufficient time.

Dwindling resources have hampered the efforts of police to stem the rise of violent crime in the city.

Our water supplies are dwindling.

Tom informed Mary that their food supplies were dwindling.

The dwindling supply led to great anxiety in the community.

The number of giraffes is dwindling.

Giraffe populations are dwindling.

Algeria's foreign reserves are dwindling.

She was dwindling and fading before our eyes.

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There is dwindling support for New Labour.

Yes, I am aware of the dwindling suppy situation. The supplies meant for the Resistance had to be diverted at the last moment, so we never received them.

The first of the boys trapped in a Thai cave were rescued earlier today, and the mission has been temporarily suspended while teams restock supplies. But rescuers have a dwindling window of opportunity, with forecasters predicting the return of heavy monsoon rains in the coming days, effectively sealing off the cave until October.

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