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- Got to the point -- summed up without a word of hesitation
- Gradually narrowing
- Gradually diminished
- Formality rigid (as you might say!) diminished gradually
- Irishman turned up before last of band and whittled away
- Record Socialist dwindling to nothing?
- Record sound that's getting less and less
- Narrowed gradually
- Pointed exchange between sections of bureaucracy
- Reducing to a final point
- Like the pointed end of a pencil
- Became gradually smaller
- Came to the point: red tape requires a new order
- Embarrassed after strip, faded away
- Tread designed to accommodate drill narrowing at one end