shrunken
Example Sentences
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The small pile of potatoes we had picked so carefully seemed shrunken and the spots had spread and run into each other, leaving ridges of black.
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Buffett liked the monopoly status of newspapers, which has been largely destroyed over the past 20 years, leaving the industry greatly shrunken and far less profitable.
From Barron's
Andre punches the information into his phone and guides us to a building that looks like a shrunken medieval castle.
From Literature
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I knew it was an applehead doll, but it reminded me of the shrunken head I’d seen in my exploring book.
From Literature
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On top of a degraded infrastructure, it would have to contend with a shrunken military and new threats such as drones.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.