flatten

Example Sentences

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“We’re just seeing this trend flatten out,” Berner said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

But she believes accent stereotypes can flatten a very rich linguistic landscape such as the one in Wales.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

But that doesn’t necessarily flatten one more than the other.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

Although geopolitical tensions have pushed oil prices to around $62 a barrel, U.S. crude output is expected to flatten this year as producers preserve dwindling sweet spots for better days, before declining in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

She watched him carefully unfold each tight crease and flatten the paper on a stone.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill