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dwindling

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1. dwindling - Noun

2. dwindling - Adjective

3. dwindling - Verb

5. dwindling - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Dwindle

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The sudden and abrupt deletion of all individuals occupying the lower bands of the Tone Scale from the social order would result in an almost instant rise in the cultural tone and would interrupt the dwindling spiral into which any society may have entered. L. Ron Hubbard

His whole future seemed suddenly to be unrolled before him and passing down its endless emptiness he saw the dwindling figure of a man to whom nothing was ever to happen. Edith Wharton

I should also point out that empathy, sympathy, and love are limitless resources, energies that never deplete, and at this time of dwindling fuels we should cherish and explore these inexhaustible inner resources more than ever. Russell Brand

Freedom, that he always thought was outward motion, turns out to be this inward dwindling. John Updike

The two horsewomen of the apocalypse still win, despite their dwindling numbers. Melina Marchetta

The best thing that can happen to people entering creative professions is the dwindling of all other possibilities. Dennis Lehane

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