descend
Example Sentences
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On its daily chart, it broke below a bearish descending triangle pivot below $41.50 last Friday.
From Barron's
Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar – One night, about 100 women from the Women in Auto Care conference I was attending descended on this place with zero warning — and the staff didn’t miss a beat.
From Salon
A passage in which an argument erupts over which nearby shop sells the best donuts, for instance, descends into absurdity when Mr. Eddy suddenly rises from his state of near-unconsciousness to offer his opinion.
Clare climbed down first, clinging to the trunk with all four legs as he descended.
From Literature
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The week started with feverish excitement as thousands of Irish fans - most of whom didn't have a ticket to the game - descended on Prague.
From BBC
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