wane

Today, liberal Protestantism is on the wane, and optimistic postmillennialism along with it.

On defense, Republican small government orthodoxy tends to wane.

There is also statistical evidence to suggest that FGM may be on the wane.

Until last night, the conventional wisdom in Washington was that the Tea Party was on the wane.

The South can block some things, but eventually even that power will wane.

Primo de Rivera, who believed the rebellion to be fast on the wane, shipped back to Spain 7,000 troops.

But Mrs. Charmington was already on the wane, and as he had no wish to be her hero now he rather fought shy of her.

The moon was rising, its reddish disk somewhat diminished from being on the wane.

The one is religious, the other a civil power; the one may wane, the other rise.

The exchange of places was made, but after Fred had rowed for an hour or more his confidence also began to wane.