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Vocabulary Entry
dwindling
|verb • adjective
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verb
To gradually decrease in size, amount, or strength.
Example Sentences
"The sunlight was dwindling as the day came to an end."
"Her interest in the project began dwindling after the initial excitement wore off."
"As supplies dwindled, the team had to find new sources of food."
A
adjective
Becoming smaller, weaker, or fewer over time.
Example Sentences
"The dwindling population of the species raised concerns among conservationists."
"He noticed the dwindling number of attendees at the meetings."
"The team's dwindling hopes for a comeback were evident in their performance."