Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "shrunk"
Search instead for schlaftrunk.
Definitions

shrunk

[shruhngk] / ʃrʌŋk /




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.

See Examples For:

In the last 27 years, the river has shrunk dramatically.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

And in Vologda, Nikolai, a motorist who declined to give his surname, said "more stations have started working again, and petrol deliveries have become more frequent. Naturally, the queues have shrunk".

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

Standing out against bigger competitors is why Ryan Lupberger, the co-founder and CEO of natural cleaning-product company Clean Cult, hasn’t raised prices in seven years, even though holding the line has shrunk his profit margins.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The gap between market-rate rents and affordable housing rents has shrunk, and not just in Portland.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

He knew he was losing them, and he shrunk back.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training