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Sentences ending with diminish

The advice bore little fruit, and not until hundreds had rushed past him, did the frightened crowd diminish. [10]
As to his continued affection and kind attentions it does not become me to say much of them; but they neither change nor diminish. [14]
A murmur of approbation ran round the tables, and Paaker's timidity began to diminish. [10]

More example sentences with the word diminish in them

She seemed to wish, but to be unable, to diminish its effect. [2]
Is it not well to remind the student from time to time that a physician's business is to avert disease, to heal the sick, to prolong life, and to diminish suffering? [3]
The latter, as well as Appenzelder, still frequently called upon her, and tried to diminish her grief over the injury to her voice by telling her of hundreds of similar cases which had resulted favourably. [10]
To form her we must have light and more light--and when it is lighter here the voice of the people down there, which does not sound very delightful up in this hollow space, will diminish somewhat also. [10]
It was not until they had seen him gradually diminish into a mere speck upon the distant road, that they turned to each other, and ventured to laugh aloud. [12]
If you want to diminish, in behalf of feathered folk, the time given to music, tame falcons, that's a knightly craft, and I can teach you. [10]
Suppose a blister to diminish a man's pain, effusion or dyspnoea to the saving of twenty per cent. [3]
I did not think such things could be so crowded together as to diminish their interest. [5]
It is in the nature of large fortunes to diminish rapidly, when subdivided and distributed. [6]
Every step in that direction would have a tendency to improve the revenues of the government and diminish the burdens of the people. [7]
Nor was it solely to soothe Eva that she assured her that, deeply as she mourned the death of the hapless Ulrich and his parents' grief, Wolff's deed could not diminish either her love or her hope of becoming his. [10]
I have already seen the Empire of King Solomon diminish to the size of the State of Pennsylvania; I suppose I can bear the reduction of the seas and the river. [5]
Who would not seek in war to diminish the enemy's booty? [10]
But do you really believe in the power of light to diminish noise? [10]
The making him one did not warp his generosity or diminish his courage; on the contrary it gave intelligent direction to the one and a broader field to the other. [5]
Somehow, with it on this morning, she felt diminish the social distance between herself and Ferrol. [11]
The heroic sacrifice of it does not diminish, as it should not, in our estimation, and he helps us to keep glowing a lively sense of it. [4]
Of these, 1,000 lived in Gippsland, a patch of territory the size of fifteen or sixteen Rhode Islands: they did not diminish as fast as some of the other communities; indeed, at the end of forty years there were still 200 of them left. [5]
It may be envy, it may be worship, doubtless it is a mixture of both--and it does not satisfy its thirst with one view, or even noticeably diminish it. [5]
If he still enjoys the pleasures offered, he believes that he can thus mitigate for himself the burden of defeat, and diminish the grandeur of the conqueror's victory. [10]
The feeling of Emily's loss does not diminish as time wears on; it often makes itself most acutely recognised. [14]
This does not diminish his claim for a fair reading of the "intimate correspondence," which he considers Mr. Motley has not duly taken into account, and of the other letters to be found printed in his somewhat disjointed and fragmentary volume. [6]
He felt his chances diminish, however, when about midnight an extra guard was put round the prison. [11]
He played his cards well; said he would take $40,000--a quarter in cash, the rest in safe notes; but that as he greatly needed money on account of his new purchase, he would diminish his terms for cash in full, He sold out for $30,000. [5]

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