fade

Example Sentences

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Hackett also noted that appetite for shorting the stock market has been fading, according to activity on popular exchange-traded funds that follow U.S. stock indexes.

From MarketWatch

Only when I’m done do I realize that the voices faded while I was cleaning.

From Literature

A 13-year-old boy has been praised for his determination after he swam through rough waters in fading light to save his mother and two siblings who had been swept out to sea off Australia's coast.

From BBC

While his stress may have faded, Redick couldn’t have liked what he saw from the Lakers on the same floor one year later.

From Los Angeles Times

“This has been done properly in tons of movies, and it’s just trusting yourself and having the confidence that, yeah, people are going to look at this drawing and not fade away from it.”

From Salon