shrunken

Example Sentences

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On top of a degraded infrastructure, it would have to contend with a shrunken military and new threats such as drones.

From The Wall Street Journal

Speaking to Beck's shrunken media stature, she observed that "you don't lead 100-year-long messianic religious revivals."

From Salon

In court she looked small, tired and shrunken.

From BBC

Since roughly the 1920s, farmers had known of a confounding disease that threatened their potatoes, leaving them shrunken and malformed and reducing the size of a crop by 50 percent or more.

From Washington Post

The shrunken Mangalavanam is now listed as a protected area, but there are concerns about the impact of nearby development.

From Seattle Times