shrank

[ shrangk ]

verb

1. a simple past tense of shrink.

shrank

/ ʃræŋk /

verb

1. a past tense of shrink

Example Sentences

This time, that lead shrank to just 11 points.

From BBC

In Trump’s first term, Nancy Pelosi shrank from confronting him over obvious misconduct.

From Slate

But strip away the pharmaceutical sector, dominated by Novo, and the economy shrank by 0.8%.

From BBC

According to PBS, that number shrank after the September debate, as potential voters, women in particular, learned more about Harris, especially over the abortion rights issue.

From Salon

In 2016, the office received 1,133 diamonds, but the numbers shrank to just 23 in 2023.

From BBC

Related Words

• decrease
• diminish
• drop off
• dwindle
• fall off
• lessen
• narrow
• reduce
• shorten
• shrivel
• wane
• weaken
• wither