dissipated
Example Sentences
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As clouds dissipated, the Hoosiers booked their ticket to the Peach Bowl, where they will face Oregon in their pursuit of the ultimate team award — the national championship.
From Los Angeles Times
The company enjoyed a surge of demand in 2000, but it dissipated when the dot-com bubble burst.
The amount of energy lost, or dissipated, inside Titan turned out to be far greater than expected if a global liquid ocean were present.
From Science Daily
The excitement of a thrilling display on the first day of the first Test in Perth has dissipated.
From BBC
The industrial golden age was born in unique conditions that dissipated almost as quickly as they appeared.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
