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Support for the war is diminishing as the casualty toll climbs ever higher.

The polar ice caps are diminishing because of global warming.

dip Twenty years ago, conservation groups in this state began campaiging in earnest for the protection of our rapidly diminishing old-growth forests.

earth Personal liberty is diminishing nowadays.

With human populations increasing, resources for Asian elephants are scarce, and the numbers of these animals are diminishing.

scare Diminishing enrollment has led to a reduction in staff at the college.

With human populations increasing, resources for Asian elephants are scarce, and the numbers of these animals are diminishing.

Speaking of violence, Martin Luther King once stated that instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it.

The deficit has been diminishing little by little.

Make two of the lines on the ocular micrometer coincide with those bounding one division of the stage micrometer; this is effected by increasing or diminishing the tube length; and note the number of included divisions.

For it must be recollected that the first pair of lenses merely accomplishes what might have been done, though with less precision, by one; but the two lenses of the doublet are opposed to each other; the second diminishing the magnifying power of the first.

“But if F still approaches the glass, the angle of incidence continues to increase with the increasing divergence of the ray, till it will exceed that of emergence, which has in the meanwhile been diminishing, and at length the spherical error produced by them will recover its original proportion to the opposite error of the curve of correction.

The eye-piece in question was invented by Huyghens for telescopes, with no other view than that of diminishing the spherical aberration by producing the refractions at two glasses instead of one, and of increasing the field of view.

Nor need it seem strange that the Earth it self may be by Analogie call'd a Physical Point: For as its body, though now so near us as to fill our eys and fancies with a sense of the vastness of it, may by a little Distance, and some convenient Diminishing Glasses, be made vanish into a scarce visible Speck, or Point (as I have often try'd on the Moon, and (when not too bright) on the Sun it self.

The luminous property continued, though gradually diminishing, for four or five nights, when it ceased on the plant becoming dry.

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