Similar words: shrunken, preshrunk, shrug, shrub, shrug off, shrubbery, trunk, drunk. Meaning: [ʃrɪŋk] adj. reduced in size by being drawn together.
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61. 'The overall spending of the Wall Street group has definitely shrunk, ' said Ruediger Albers, president of Wempe's U. S. division.
62. In the course of evolution members of the primate line have acquired large eyes while the snout has shrunk to give the eye an unimpeded view.
63. Per capita food grain availability has shrunk to what it was three decades ago.
64. The planks they were made of had warped and shrunk. Opposite the door hung a dark-coloured icon with a wax candle sticking to it and a bunch of everlastings hanging down from it.
65. But now this time scale has shrunk to about 50 years, or less.
66. If susceptive exceeded him can of bear, oneself had shrunk back, how should I let myself cheer up?
67. The main results are that the area for fixed sand land and semifixed sand land decrease, and the mobile sand land increase, and the salinate fields also shrunk.
68. As Berkshire's fame and weight has increased, its returns have shrunk.
69. Among the above operations, cyst removal plus cisternal opening gave the best results, with its symptoms getting improved in 90.5% and cysts shrunk in 80.7% .
70. SEA ice over the Arctic has shrunk to its smallest known area, shattering a record set in 2005 and continuing a trend spurred by human-caused global warming, scientists say.
71. Minx seems to have shrunk but only from the free edge.
72. "I just, quite calm here, read a book just..."The voice fines away and shrunk to shrink head.
73. The normalized form of shear modulus vs. strain amplitude will be shown by a single curve, and that of damping ratio vs. strain amplitude by a family of curves or a band zone with shrunk ends.
74. A shrinking regular BB filter is proposed as a strict one, in which the BE is shrunk after the slope of main diagonal of BB is quantified .
75. Today, the bang from that easy buck also appears to have shrunk to a small squib.
76. The Great Lakes hold a fifth of Earth's surface fresh water, and they've shrunk dramatically.
77. After peaking at 29.7 trillion yen in 1997, the country's restaurant sector has shrunk almost every year as a weak economy has driven businesses into price wars — or worse, sent them belly-up.
78. Therefore, the ultrasound medical image is discomposed to multiwavelet domain. Then its coefficients are shrunk by fuzzy clustering with semi-soft threshold for image de-noising.
79. Everybody accepts that the threat has now shrunk to vanishing point.
80. The whitefish fleet has shrunk by 31 % over the past decade.
81. Scientists studying Antarctic penguin populations have recently noticed a trend in their numbers: While Ross Sea colonies like this one have grown, colonies on the Antarctic peninsula have shrunk.
82. Both creatures shrunk back into the rocks, even though Judith's attention was fixed on the interloper.
83. Over time, as laid-off workers have found jobs or left the labour force, the distortion will have shrunk.
84. First of all, the equation of shrunk interface pressure and the condition of diametrical ratio are deduced under the optimal design principle of shrunk double-layers cylinder.
85. By the Treasury last week, the index fell, the net value of bond funds also shrunk.
86. Since 1978, the ice cap has shrunk by nearly 3 or 4 per cent per decade.
87. This was what Linden had hitherto shrunk from doing, but the situation was desperate.sentencedict .com
88. He says that tougher drink-driving rules and social changes have shrunk the numbers of "good ole boy" truckers inured to a life on the road.
89. The productivity increase has shrunk our costs by 25 %.
90. You are deflating an economy already shrunk by the stock market meltdown.