wane
Example Sentences
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Outside of the dressing room, that belief is waning.
From BBC
What’s Next: The retailer is thriving while the broader jewelry industry faces future obstacles, including waning demand for diamond jewelry, increased interest in cheaper lab-grown diamonds, and reduced consumption by affluent Chinese consumers.
From Barron's
Now, with token prices sliding, the digital-assets industry is once again confronting the prospect of an extended period characterized by waning investor interest, declining institutional investment and workforce reductions.
But as tech’s contribution to earnings growth wanes, so too may its dominance.
From Barron's
Many nuclear-power plants have fewer reactors than initially planned because of spiraling costs and waning enthusiasm for the technology after the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania in the late 1970s.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
