diminishment

Example Sentences

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But the Post’s diminishment, which looks like its demise, isn’t just a “media story.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

The rapid diminishment in quality of life described by residents represents another setback in city leaders’ attempts to provide long-term stability to one of the region’s largest portfolios of homeless housing.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024

When it comes to fertility, there’s even some published data showing that rapamycin can slow the diminishment of the ovarian reserve of—again—mice in labs.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024

There’s a diminishment of casual exchange of information between people.

From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2023

My own thoughts now turn to the last few months, the sight of my grandfather’s diminishment, the awkwardness between us as I grew taller than him and he seemed to shrink into himself, into age.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan