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Dwindled | Dwindling | Dwindles

Dwindled meaning

simple past and past participle of dwindle

Using Dwindled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of dwindle
  • In the example corpus, dwindled often appears in combinations such as: has dwindled, dwindled to, have dwindled.

Context around Dwindled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

seconds 1× surcharges 1× hand 1× slowly 1× used 1× set 1× alive 1× injuries 1× numbers 1×

Often after:

cigar 1× bcc 1× down 1× further 1×

Sentence patterns with Dwindled

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ago has dwindled 1× and only dwindled in the 1× because injuries dwindled bcc numbers 1× community slowly dwindled and the 1× fuel has dwindled and hospitals 1× groups has dwindled and it 1× lead has dwindled in recent 1× mine has dwindled down to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the seconds 1× as the surcharges 1× but by 2020 1× but that community 1× by the end 1× by thursday morning 1×

Common sentence endings:

ago has dwindled 1× and human services 1× and hundreds killed 1× dwindled bcc numbers 1× even less today 1× have shut down 1×

Words around Dwindled

Just before it in the word index:

dwindle 90 dwimmerlaik 2 dwimfo 2 dwija 2 dwight 435 dwi 72

Just after it in the word index:

dwindles 20 dwindling 326 dwinell 3 dwinelle 3 dwis 3 dwivedi 28

Similar in corpus frequency:

abel 217 adjective 217 arvind 217 biographical 217 bleach 217 boldly 217

Corpus analysis for Dwindled

  • In this selection, "dwindled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, seconds, surcharges, hand, cigar, bcc and down stand out and add context to how "dwindled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ago has dwindled and and only dwindled in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dwindled" sits close to words such as abel, adjective and arvind, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dwindled

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

However, as time passed, hopes of finding the toddler alive dwindled. (11 words)

Not mine though, because mine has dwindled down to nearly nothing. (11 words)

I doubt this was the original direction, because injuries dwindled BCC numbers. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

But that community slowly dwindled and the once busy pub was hit by the clearance of almshouses in Church Walks and Bridewell Lane with residents moved to Raingate Street as well as the Westbury/Mildenhall Estates. (36 words)

During Liz Truss’ premiership, Labour saw leads of over 30 per cent in the polls but that lead has dwindled in recent weeks but the party still have a considerable lead over Rishi Sunak’s party. (36 words)

Her death sparked several months of protests that rattled Iran's clerical leadership and only dwindled in the face of a crackdown that according to activists has seen thousands arrested and hundreds killed. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

As the seconds dwindled, cigar smoke curled into the air, a clear signal of victory.

As the surcharges dwindled and more fuel found its way into export channels, the internal prices would naturally rise.

But by 2020, that number hand dwindled to just 289 - even less today.

But that community slowly dwindled and the once busy pub was hit by the clearance of almshouses in Church Walks and Bridewell Lane with residents moved to Raingate Street as well as the Westbury/Mildenhall Estates.

By the end of 2020, that number dwindled to less than 25 percent.

By Thursday morning, the amount of oxygen has dwindled to just a few hours left for the sub lost around 900 miles east of Cape Cod.

During Liz Truss’ premiership, Labour saw leads of over 30 per cent in the polls but that lead has dwindled in recent weeks but the party still have a considerable lead over Rishi Sunak’s party.

Experts also feel the volatility witnessed after the Russian invasion of Ukraine a year ago has dwindled.

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From July 2022 to January 2023, the chequing account the Lighthouse regularly used dwindled into the red, according to an affidavit filed at the Court of King's Bench.

Grizzlies have also descended from the remote high elevations where critical white bark pine populations have dwindled into areas where they can prey on livestock instead.

Her death sparked several months of protests that rattled Iran's clerical leadership and only dwindled in the face of a crackdown that according to activists has seen thousands arrested and hundreds killed.

High Point’s hope of a comeback in the third set dwindled, as they struggled with Pitt’s serves.

However, as time passed, hopes of finding the toddler alive dwindled.

However, over the years, the number of groups has dwindled and it is hoped more will return.

Humanitarian groups have pleaded for weeks for additional aid, as food and fuel has dwindled and hospitals have shut down.

I doubt this was the original direction, because injuries dwindled BCC numbers.

Malenfant said the previous team numbers had dwindled over the past five years.

Not mine though, because mine has dwindled down to nearly nothing.

Numbers have dwindled further: As of Oct. 17, only 5% of people in the United States had gotten the latest covid vaccines, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.

Oliver Cromwell saved the Irish wolfhound by refusing to allow the export of any more from Ireland after their numbers dwindled.

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Common combinations with dwindled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dwindled" in a sentence?
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What does "dwindled" mean?
Dwindled means: simple past and past participle of dwindle
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