English vocabulary examples in context: abatement
Vocabulary in context: abatement -- Example 1.
The balloon, inflated on the great square of Richmond, was ready to depart on the first abatement of the wind, and, as may be supposed, the impatience among the besieged to see the storm moderate was very great.
Vocabulary in context: abatement -- Example 2.
The morrow produced no abatement of Mrs. Bennet's ill-humour or ill health.
Vocabulary in context: abatement -- Example 3.
The workman does not understand strategy, he lives on enthusiasm, abatements of ardor discourage him; his zeal is not extinguished, but it cools.