on the wane's Usage Examples:

By the later 12th century, the status of the school was on the wane.

When this house was built the style was "definitely on the wane" but it "suited the tastes" of Wilkinson, a transplanted Virginian.

elements of Soviet legal thinking, although these are now increasingly on the wane.

which had dominated Kannada language in the previous centuries, was on the wane with increasing competition from the resurgent Veerashaiva faith and.

closed in the course of the 18th century when Catholic proselytism was on the wane.

After a long period when his reputation was on the wane, Baratynsky was rediscovered by Russian Symbolism poets as a supreme.

to a time (1844) when romantic drama was on the wane; and his almost elusively domestic range of subject scarcely lends itself to lyric bursts of pure.

In 1988, with single-screen cinemas on the wane, it closed.

With musicals on the wane in the late 1930s, he was cast in a series of B movies and struggled.

Monasteries set in motion by King Henry VIII, its prosperity was already on the wane.

of the Confederate priests was on the wane, yet they still opposed any placatory remarks with the Parliamentarians.

took 123 wickets on the tour but failed in the Tests and, his career on the wane, lost his place in 1961–62.

However, British interest in trick films was generally on the wane by 1912, with even an elaborate production like Méliès"s The Conquest.

Synonyms:

on-the-scene, on-site,

Antonyms:

off-site,