Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

dwindle

[dwin-dl] / ˈdwɪn dl /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Executives have also warned that oil prices could surge higher again if inventories continue to dwindle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The question is whether price increases accelerate as inventory sources dwindle.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

When supplies dwindle competition for them intensifies between the two major importing regions: Asia and Europe.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

"If that trend continued, you'd potentially see your site traffic almost dwindle to nothing."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The reserves of grain I had put by began to dwindle despite my care.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




Vocabulary lists containing dwindle


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "dwindle" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com