shrunken

Example Sentences

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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 The Wall Street Journal

His club has had to cancel several competitions since January, as the lake's shrunken surface is no longer suited for sailing.

From Reuters

However, Credit Suisse's profitable private banking business, serving the world's wealthy, is arguably the bit management and Swiss authorities will want a shrunken bank to retain.

From Reuters

America still consumes some coal, gas and oil in 2030 – but low-cost producers, like coal from Wyoming, gas from the Gulf of Mexico, and oil from the Persian Gulf, will dominate those shrunken markets.

From Salon

Beyond the scrum was a shrunken replica of the Olympic cauldron, a dinky thing propped on the promenade without majesty, maybe not even a sign, behind cheap sidewalk barriers.

From New York Times