Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

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• [E]very thing that was improving gradually degenerates and dwindles away to nothing, [...]
• The flattery of his friends began to dwindle into simple approbation. (Goldsmith, Vicar, III)
• Religious societies, though begun with excellent intentions, are said to have dwindled into factious clubs.
• The larger the empire, the more dwindles the mind of the citizen.
• [...] [I]nfected tulips are weakened by the viruses that cause the very patterns and swirls that fascinated horticulturists and investors in the first place. Such bulbs tend to dwindle away instead of fattening up and producing offsets.
• Our drooping days are dwindled down to naught.