How to Use dwindle in a Sentence

dwindle

verb

• Our energy dwindled as the meeting dragged on.
• The town's population is dwindling away.
• But his hours at the store have dwindled too.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
• These prospects are dwindling, though.
  — Magdalena Stawkowski, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2026
• The new trees dwindle as the weak die and the strong thrive.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
• The crowd in the park dwindled as the trial went on.
  — Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2026
• Filings show dwindling sales over the past three years.
  — Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
• The banks also warned the lift from rates would dwindle this year.
  — David Benoit, WSJ, 13 Jan. 2023
• But over the years, that number has dwindled.
  — Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Aug. 2025
• Since the strikes began, his pay has dwindled to about half that.
  — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
• But dwindling money and staff have pushed wait times longer.
  — Maddy Keyes, The Frontier, 5 Mar. 2026
• Over the last decade, the number of stores at the mall has dwindled.
  — Angela Palermo january 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2026
• With dwindling places to put snow, burying them was their best choice.
  — Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
• But that is rapidly dwindling too.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 May 2026
• And that number has been dwindling.
  — Ashley Wu, New York Times, 18 May 2026
• Their numbers - though still large - are dwindling.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
• But there may come a time when those figures begin to dwindle.
  — Daniel Depetris, Twin Cities, 15 May 2026
• But there may come a time when those figures begin to dwindle.
  — Daniel Depetris, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
• But the chants continued to ring loud and clear even as the crowd dwindled.
  — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
• No one likes to look up at the scoreboard and see the numbers dwindling down.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2023
• But their numbers are dwindling.
  — Gregg Evans, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026
• At the same time, their numbers have dwindled with age and illness.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
• There is no way to predict whether the flu outbreaks will dwindle or grow worse.
  — New York Times, 17 June 2022
• Alaskan oil production has dwindled in the last three decades.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2023
• Empty coolers of eggs and dwindling shelves of bread.
  — Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
• The Big Ten’s 12 has dwindled to just three.
  — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
• Now, that number has dwindled to just 16%.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
• But the payouts have dwindled each season since.
  — Tim Graham, New York Times, 21 May 2026
• His options have dwindled; his self-regard hasn’t.
  — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
• Waiting days for food The price of dwindling food in Gaza has soared.
  — CBS News, 10 Dec. 2023