How to use decrease in a sentence

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• As the rise, i.e. height, of the arch decreases, the outward thrust increases.From the entry rise
• One of the major upshots of prefab building is its decreased environmental impact.From the entry upshot
• The influence of the tobacco lobby has decreased considerably in the US.From the entry lobby
• Deconditioning due to decreased physical effort results in muscle loss, including heart muscles.From the entry decondition
• Acidic cloudwater is believed to cause needle injury and to decrease winter hardiness in conifers.From the entry cloudwater
• Thus, over the scale time, there is an e-fold likelihood of increase as compared to decrease.From the entry e-fold
• The number of malnourished children has decreased.From the entry number
• The volume of ticket sales decreased this week.From the entry volume
• She bought me a book of brainteasers, which is both entertaining and also supposedly good for decreasing dementia risk.From the entry brainteaser
• When taking off at high altitude or at near-maximum weight, the bleeds have to be turned off temporarily, as they decrease engine power somewhat.From the entry bleed
• By raising taxes, we can balance up until the deficit is gone, instead of decreasing tax rates and therefore revenue, which would be balancing down.From the entry balance up
• Moreover, the effectiveness of RAG might decrease if the knowledge base becomes “polluted” by LLM-generated content.2025, Siming Huang, Yuliang Xu, Mingmeng Geng, Yao Wan, Dongping Chen, Wikipedia in the Era of LLMs: Evolution and Risks, →DOI. From the entry rag
• In fact, our research shows that TPS actually decreases the pressures driving such migration.2023 October 5, Ben Helms, David Leblang, Tom Jawetz, “Opinion: A smart and humane answer on immigration”, in CNN, archived from the…. From the entry TPS
• If the tension of the bowstring decreases, the bow wood relaxes equally.2023, Rolf Eichinger, Kerstin Klink, “The Assessment in KLINEA” (chapter 9), in Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: Diagnostics and Therapy…. From the entry gelosis
• It has been shown that including more disease-causing serotypes decreases the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease.2022 May 31, Madeleine Armstrong, “GSK goes back to its vaccine bread and butter”, in Evaluate Vantage, retrieved 09 May 2023. From the entry valency
• Lipemia and icteremia (elevated bilirubin) can inhibit optical readings and falsely decrease values.2021 June 9, Richard A. McPherson, Matthew R. Pincus, Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods E-Book, Elsevier…. From the entry icteremia
• The anti-tumor activity which was defined by PSA level decrease was dose-dependent.2021 May 26, Shujie Zhou, Mingguo Liu, Fei Ren, Xiangjiao Meng, Jinming Yu, “The landscape of bispecific T cell engager in cancer…. From the entry pasotuxizumab
• Black earnings decrease to the extent that one has a perceptible “blaccent.”2020 July 21, John McWhorter, “The Biases We Hold Against the Way People Speak”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry blaccent
• However, after two years, participants showed a decrease in adherence to recommended diet and increased glycemia.2019, Z Gvozdanović, N Farčić, H Placento, et al., “Diet education as a success factor of glycemia regulation in diabetes patients: a…. From the entry glycemia
• Also, inhalants decrease the strength of contraction of the heart muscle.2018 November 15, Nina Avramova, “19-year-old dies after inhaling deodorant spray to get high”, in CNN. From the entry inhalant
• After the arrival of humans in Europe, cave lions began to decrease in size.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 202. From the entry cave lion
• As a result, the park’s area was decreased to three hectares.2018 October 15, “National Biotech Research Park opens”, in Radio Taiwan International, archived from the original on 10 Sep 2022. From the entry Nankang
• The result also showed that microfilaridermia and mean intensity decreased as the number of treatment taken increased.2016 March 5, “Impact of Six Years Community Directed Treatment with Ivermectin in the Control of Onchocerciasis, Western Ethiopia”, in…. From the entry microfilaridermia
• The average SFRs of star-forming cluster galaxies show a trend of decreasing SFR with clustocentric radius.2016, Rebecca J. Allen, Glenn G. Kacprzak, Karl Glazebrook, Kim-Vy H. Tran, Lee R. Spitler, Caroline M. S. Straatman, Michael Cowley…. From the entry clustocentric
• After the completion of copulation, the number of eupyrene sperm bundles in a spermatophore gradually decreased.2016, Mamoru Watanabe, Sperm Competition in Butterflies, page 55. From the entry eupyrene
• Thus β-blocker therapy decreases heart rate, cardiac contraction and myocardial oxygen consumption.2016, Anne H. Child, Diagnosis and Management of Marfan Syndrome, page 51. From the entry β-blocker
• The mean fade time decreases with increasing elevation and fade threshold.2016, Murat Uysal, Carlo Capsoni, Zabih Ghassemlooy, Optical Wireless Communications: An Emerging Technology, page 95. From the entry fade time
• Especially fungicides that contained famoxadone or fenhexamid decreased the amino acid concentration in grapes.2015 October 9, “Growth, Yield and Fruit Quality of Grapevines under Organic and Biodynamic Management”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry famoxadone
• The use of FS has been shown to decrease complication such as redislocation and AVN.2015, Mehmet Bülent Balioğlu et al., “Mid term results of Pemberton pericapsular osteotomy”, in Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, volume 49…. From the entry redislocation
• However, increased SVgly content was correlated with a decreased ratio of rebaudioside A over stevioside.2015 July 21, “Nitrogen Limitation Alters Biomass Production but Enhances Steviol Glycoside Concentration in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni”…. From the entry stevioside
• Acetaminophen can decrease the BT in nontrauma patients by reversing these reactions that cause fever.2015 October 3, “Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Are Better than Acetaminophen on Fever Control at Acute Stage of Fracture”, in PLOS…. From the entry nontrauma
• Data suggest slight decreases in markers of proliferation in the periosteal and midsutural areas analyzed.2015 October 3, “Effects of Citalopram on Sutural and Calvarial Cell Processes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry midsutural
• A striking characteristic of high-tech products is the rapid decrease of their quality-adjusted prices.2015, Arthur Fishman, Rafael Rob, Product Innovations and Quality-Adjusted Prices. From the entry quality-adjusted
• To assemble the kransekake, sort the cooked rings into decreasing sizes.2014, Lizzie Kamenetzky, Great British Bake Off: Christmas, BBC Books, →ISBN. From the entry kransekake
• I'd be willing to bet a chunk of my retirement that the number hasn't decreased.2013 February 26, Maryellen Weimer, Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 91. From the entry chunk
• They may increase the size of the placing (green-shoe option) or decrease it in case of undersubscription.2013, Mario Levis, Silvio Vismara, Handbook of Research on IPOs, →ISBN, page 207. From the entry undersubscription

Meaning of decrease

1. verb Of a quantity, to become smaller.
2. verb To make (a quantity) smaller.
3. noun An amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased.

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Questions about decrease in a sentence

How do you use decrease in a sentence?

Decrease is used as a verb and noun. For example: “The quality of our products has decreased since the main designer left.”

What is a short sentence with decrease?

“The number of malnourished children has decreased.”

What does decrease mean?

Decrease means of a quantity, to become smaller.