Touching this knob, the speed of the screw lessened considerably.

The noise below had lessened considerably, and this fact seemed to cause her some relief.

The pain in his head had lessened considerably.

It had taken me fifteen minutes to drive up, but the traffic had lessened considerably by now.

The wind lessened considerably during the afternoon, and as night approached it dropped into a perfect calm.

The throng about her had lessened considerably.

The cauldron's black smear had lessened considerably.

Once you move away from those factory type heifers the correlation between factory and mart prices lessens considerably.

The distance between us had lessened considerably, and I could now have overtaken her easily, but I hesitated.

When his father was sentenced to exile, Leonid reasoned that the danger to his own person had lessened considerably.

There were actually some slight traces of emotion in his face, and the colour had lessened considerably in his vulture-like beak.

But if someone in your family or a close friend of your family didn't know medicine, your chances of survival lessened considerably.

The bumping against the door, the laughter, the stamping, were all as vigorous as ever, and the pleasure in being outside lessened considerably.

The rain had lessened considerably but it was still necessary for her to protect her recently arranged curls with her small blue silk umbrella.