Its area diminished over time as parts were sold off.

These differences have diminished slightly over the last two decades.

It is a sense that seems to have diminished over time, but has not quite disappeared.

In truth, what Spencer had has been diminishing over the years.

But then it diminished a great deal over a long time.

But we've seen the manpower diminish over the last 10 years.

However, as the big band style diminished over the years, so did Long's ensemble.

However, differences between the sexes in economic activity have diminished over the years.

It seems that her base of support has diminished over the last three years.

But he added that it would not diminish concerns over the department's handling of personal information.