dying down
Example Sentences
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I’d like to say I noticed the birds shifting, families thinning on the shore or boat traffic dying down — but I didn’t.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2025
"The strongest winds are already dying down and it's already over the Dominican Republic."
From Reuters • Sep. 19, 2022
John Major then goes through next door to join Margaret Thatcher for a night cap and the party starts dying down.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2022
“There are parts of the fire where behavior is dying down, but there are parts of the fire that are still active, more extreme,” Pierce said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2022
The argument between Edel and Du Barry is dying down in the distance.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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