diminished

IPA: dɪmˈɪnɪʃt

Examples of "diminished" in Sentences

With scholarly conversations concerning the economy and the horizon comes the phrase "diminished expectations."
But neighbors say his dire circumstances and what they describe as his diminished mental health make him vulnerable to exploitation.
And some of the suspense was diminished from the knowledge of how certain characters were destined to remain alive and appear in the first book.
Ms. ROSIN: Well, there's a lot of studies done on testosterone and what happens to testosterone, and does it decrease when men are in diminished positions?
Housing was a major source of national wealth for decades, and home equity, however sadly diminished, is still the biggest single piece of wealth many Americans have.
They are still around in diminished numbers, and probably will continue spreading their roots in the sandy soil as they have for millennia, taking hold for future generations.
Also, I had the recent experience of reading Joel Shepherd's C Kresnov novels which are largely the same ideas but much better executed and thus put The Quiet War in diminished light.
The prevailing opinion is that all of them are signs of insulin resistance, which is defined as the diminished ability of a given concentration of insulin to exert its normal biological effect.