shadow of (one's) former self

Someone or something that is now weaker or inferior than previously, often due to negative circumstances. After suffering from a prolonged illness, Sharon was a shadow of her former self. Many of the town's residents moved away, leaving it a shadow of its former self.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rais	-	Arabic
Gilda	-	Italian, Portuguese
Cortney	KORT-nee	English
Eka (2)	-	Georgian
Sofya	-	Russian
Blackman	[blækmən]