Jenny Eclair

I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. It's because I'm freelance, and I've never had a proper job. I don't have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me.

Comedian

Anne Bronte

All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise: therefore, if you choose to use the bad, or those which tend to evil till they become your masters, and neglect the good till they dwindle away, you have only yourself to blame.

British Novelist

Sam Allardyce

One of my best friendships dwindled in the pub business - we still talk, but it challenged that friendship too much - and that taught me to go into football and find people that I can have good relations with but without being overly friendly.

English Businessman

Logan Pearsall Smith

People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.

American Writer

Gabriel Byrne

What is that song that Willie Nelson sang? 'Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few.' I think of that. No big deal. I've reached a stage in my life where I am content.

Irish Actor

Frans Timmermans

Public support will dwindle if the public thinks that free movement means undermining of social security systems... we need to get that right.

Dutch Politician

Issey Miyake

Designers must be increasingly sensitive to our Earth's dwindling resources. It is our responsibility.

Japanese Designer

Jason Becker

As my guitar playing dwindled, something else in my music got better.

American Musician

Emily Dickinson

American Poet

Ron Silver

American Actor

Use 'dwindle' to describe something reducing slowly over time, not abruptly.

Gradual Decline

'Dwindle' often implies a loss or negative outcome, such as diminishing hopes.

Negative Connotation

'Dwindle' can be used to express the decline of intangible things, like emotions.

Emotional Impact

Use 'dwindle' when talking about resources decreasing, often due to consumption.

Resource Reduction

'Dwindle' is used for both physical items and abstract concepts becoming less.

Physical and Abstract

'Dwindle' indicates a subtle, often gradual reduction in strength or size.

Subtle Weakening

Use 'dwindle' for processes that take time, not for instant reductions.

Not Sudden

 to learn and hear that classical music critics and composers were bewailing and by moaning the impending death of classical music somewhere looming on the horizon the truth of the matter however is that orchestras have known for quite some time that their core audiences were dwindling what they didn't realize until

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 because the timer created pressure when you're under pressure due to dwindling time or resources your brain releases adrenaline and noradrenaline to pump you up in order to tackle the task at hand this is helpful for truly life-threatening circumstances but when it comes to a cognitive task these

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 the supply of these vital fluids begins to dwindle. At a certain height, trees can no longer afford the lost water that evaporates during photosynthesis. And without the photosynthesis needed to support additional growth, the tree instead turns its resources towards existing branches.

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 and increasingly lighter pheomelanin-rich skin shades fanning outwards as the sunshine dwindles. Therefore, skin color is little more than an adaptive trait for living on a rock that orbits the Sun. It may absorb light, but it certainly does not reflect character.

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 a low mood, dwindling interest in hobbies, changes in appetite, feeling worthless or excessively guilty, sleeping either too much or too little, restlessness or slowness, or persistent thoughts of suicide. Worldwide, about one to three percent of adults

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 will die in this form, which is the dwindling of capacity with increasing frailty, and frailty's an inevitable part of aging, and increasing frailty is in fact the main thing that people die of now, and the last few years, or the last year of your life

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 carrying their queen to safety. But no matter how resilient, the life of a colony must come to an end. After about 8 years, our queen runs out of sperm and can no longer replace dying workers. The nest’s population dwindles, and eventually,

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 Many species could curl themselves into balls, entirely sealing their soft parts inside their hard exoskeletons. Then, another extinction event shook the world. Trilobite diversity dwindled, and come about 360 million years ago,

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 putting dwindling fish stocks under even greater pressure to keep our oceans healthy we must protect these endangered giants just like top predators on land tuna

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 with dwindling energy chile must choose our target wisely but the kittens especially the bold cub chassa are a

Dwindle

To become smaller or less, gradually.

Often appears as...

To make something smaller or less.

Often appears as...

To shrink or lose strength gradually.

Often appears as...

Gradual Decline

Negative Connotation

Emotional Impact

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