...Every twenty-four hours was lessening the radius of travel... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The night was deeply overcast, heavy clouds riding low above the jungleand the water—only to the west, where the broad ocean spread beyondthe river's mouth, was there a suggestion of lessening gloom...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Beasts of Tarzan」
...Doubtless, too, he realized as well as she the futility of hisweapon, and that he had only called attention to it in the hope ofreassuring her and lessening her anxiety...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...A discharge, of mucusmixed with blood, is usual after pupping, and maycontinue for several weeks in gradually lessening amount...
Mrs. Leslie Williams 「A Manual of Toy Dogs」
...The fever and thedifficulty of eating cause a rapid and extreme loss in flesh and a lessening orcessation of the milk secretion...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...Spongeskilfully parried—advising his daughters to be cautious, lessening thenumber of lights, and lowering the scale of his entertainments generally,Mr...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
... the bears were lessening the number of their assailants!...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...In 1897 Colonel Arisaka invented several improvements in this same rifle, increasing the velocity and accuracy, and lessening the weight...
Sidney L. Gulick 「Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic」
...The other parts of the shadow willreceive a certain amount of reflected light, lessening in amount oneither side of these points...
Harold Speed 「The Practice and Science Of Drawing」
...The strangesensations within me were lessening, or I forgot them...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...It fought less andless terribly, though with no lessening of its savagery...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930」
...But they are lessening and scientists say that theywill soon be gone...
Raymond King Cummings 「Wandl the Invader」
...Here and there branches were broken, and it seemed to the poor wretch, fainting under the weight of his lessening burden, that his were not the first footsteps which had trodden there...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
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