dwindle
(verb)
= to gradually decrease in size
Examples
The chances of winning began to dwindle after our star player got injured.
The natural gas supplies began to dwindle as the winter went on.
A dwindling population in Japan leads to many problems.
Reference
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dwindle
Here are more examples of using "dwindle":
As the sun set, the light began to dwindle, casting long shadows across the field.
His enthusiasm for the project started to dwindle when he faced numerous obstacles.
The funds for the charity event began to dwindle, prompting organizers to seek additional donations.
Interest in the old technology has dwindled as newer innovations take center stage.
Some synonyms for "dwindle":
Decrease
Diminish
Wane
Shrink
Lessen
Fade
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