Diminished in a sentence

Conversely, no augmented or diminished interval is diatonic, except for the augmented fourth and diminished fifth.

Diminished responsibility or diminished capacity can be employed as a mitigating factor or partial defense to crimes and, in the United States, is applicable to more circumstances than the insanity defense.

The augmented fourth (A4) and the diminished fifth (d5) are the only augmented and diminished intervals that appear in diatonic scales (see table).

This rule overrides rule 2. For instance, Cdim7 implies a diminished 5th by rule 1, a minor 3rd by this rule, and a diminished 7th by definition (see below).

A few months later, she didn’t sugarcoat her feelings about her diminished status on a World Cup-winning team.

Although we expect to recover progress in the fourth quarter, it will have a diminished impact on the revenue for the fiscal year, delaying the capture of subscription revenue and professional services while projects go through a ramp-up period.

Amid these competing considerations, all signs suggest that Biden and Trump would begin a prospective rematch considerably diminished from their first encounter, like boxers reentering the ring long after their prime.

And at least some Republicans have expressed concern that Wednesday's vote could be another indication that the impeachment process is being diminished.

And long-running challenges like finding – and keeping – employees with in-demand IT skills haven’t diminished.

Any hope to fast-track has diminished, but that's fine for those hoping for a winter setting.

As a result, Section 230’s critics will get what they have long wanted and its proponents what they have long feared: expanded liability for new technologies, alongside diminished opportunity for expression and innovation.

As the father of Cold War Soviet containment, he could only see trouble brewing on the horizon were a now diminished Russia provoked.

As you grow older, your bones naturally undergo a reduction in density and a diminished capacity for self-renewal or regrowth.

Bezos’ ties to the Seattle region have diminished in recent years.

But, prosecutors accepted his guilty plea to the reduced charge of culpable homicide on the grounds of diminished responsibility.

Dead by Daylight offers the option for fully collaborative gameplay with friends, but the effectiveness of that teamwork is often diminished in solo play with no urgency.

Democracy is not so diminished.

Despite recent increases in the cost of pork, Natalja said, that the appetite for Estonia's most popular meat has certainly not been diminished.

Do you intend to resolve that tension in “Strange New Worlds,” to explain why as the timeline evolves, the Gorn as a threat seem to have diminished?

Due to the offensive structure at USC, his production diminished a bit.