15 adverbs to describe how to dwindling

But it gradually dwindled down, and a total collapse finally ensued.

Thus as I sat, the fire, which had not been replenished for a while, dwindled steadily until it gave but a dullish glow around.

Moreover, her imports from neutral countries and her exports to them have dwindled very considerably, and must remain small as long as British naval supremacy continues.

Presently, when I looked again, the little earth seemed no bigger than the sun, and it dwindled and turned as I looked, until in a second's space (as it seemed to me), it was halved; and so it went on swiftly dwindling.

So poor Jeanie's ailments were given none but home treatment to alleviate them, and it seemed to Avery that her strength had dwindled almost perceptibly of late.

The harbor, at one time one of the most important ports in Europe, is too small and shallow for modern shipping, and the oil industry, once the backbone of the place, has sadly dwindled of late years.

After a space he came to an angle where the cliff turned abruptly west and dwindled sharply in height.

While Graham regretted his failure to find any trace of Maria, their voices dwindled sleepily.

The month of April, 1746, found Prince Charles in possession of Inverness, with an army sorely dwindled in numbers, and in great want of necessaries and provisions.

The earth has dwindled strangely since the advent of steam and electricity, and in a generation used to Mr. Edison's devices, Puck's girdle presents no difficulties to the imagination.

Tartary, as a geographical expression of the Middle Ages, embraced a vast stretch of territory from the Dnieper, in Eastern Europe, to the Sea of Japan; but subsequently dwindled away to Chinese and Western Turkestan.

Both of these statements are probably mere estimates, greatly exaggerated; any westerner of to-day can instance similar reports of movements to western localities, which under a strict census dwindled wofully.]

The vast green surface of the hills was streaked here and there with irregular peaks of darkness dwindling eastward.

When the taper faintly dwindles Like the pulse within the vein, That to gay and merry measure Ne'er may hope to bound again, Let the shadows gather round me While I sit in silence here, Broken-hearted, as an orphan Watching by his father's bier.

But at the bottom of the mischief was the attempt of the missionaries and officials at home to act as though a handful of savagesnot then more, I believe, than 65,000 in all, and rapidly dwindling in numberscould be allowed to keep a fertile and healthy Archipelago larger than Great Britain.

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