Shrunk Quotes

This fleet has been shrunk in a 10-year time frame to relatively nothing. This will just get rid of more boats. - Erik Anderson

They have shrunk from inquiry, though they have strained after punishment. I have in every shape dared the one, that I might, so far as lay in my power, be able to secure the other. - Joseph Howe

These are very, very bad numbers. There is a risk that private consumption may have shrunk for a fourth consecutive quarter, which would be a new negative record. - Andreas Rees

There is no question but that the positive shelf life of a new stadium has shrunk considerably. The new parks in themselves can't be a long-term or mid-term panacea for the problems. - Bud Selig

The strike zone suddenly shrunk. We battled through it and came back to trail 6-4 but could get no closer. - Scot Meeker

The South is like my favorite pair of blue jeans. It's shrunk some, faded a bit, got a few holes in it. it just might split at the seams. It doesn't look much like it used to, but it's more comfortable, and there's probably a lot of wear left in it. - John Shelton Reed

The rise in global rates caught the market when it was very complacent about the region, causing a sell-off in the zloty. If we see a further rate cut in Poland, the yield differential over the euro-zone will have shrunk, and only investors with a very strong currency call will stay in the market. - Koon Chow

The reality is that the workforce relative to the number of people retired has shrunk and today in America there are only 3.3 working Americans paying payroll taxes to support each individual currently retired and collecting Social Security taxes. - John Shadegg

The real estate has shrunk by more than 50 percent and is going to be shrunk again. - Howard Davidowitz

The price of gas will be a concern this year, and I think that the drive market has shrunk because of that. Nowadays, people are traveling within a 400-mile radius, rather than a 700-mile radius. - Rob Varley