Talking about his life and how great it was, and at the end he watches his flame slowly diminish.
The flames diminished and died; Regis caught at some piece of furniture, staggering, hardly able to stand erect.
Its flames towered at the center and diminished to a comfortable cooking height at the ends of the arms.
A moment later, the flames, the kalmari, and its opponents diminished to shadows against the walls of the common room.
Slowly the flames diminished and flowed back into the torch, until it burned normally once again.
Soon the flames diminished, squeezing into the clarifying building.
Soon the flames diminished, squeezing into the clari- fying building.
In an instant, the flames diminished but continued to burn.
Before her, the flames that seared the surface of the mud flats diminished to small blue tongues and died into steam.
Their flames would not diminish as they were made of sulphur mixed with lime.