go flat
Example Sentences
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An audio reader daren’t go flat, for fear of droning on and boring the listener, but as this audiobook shows, excessive buoyancy also carries a risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
It didn’t take long for all that fizz to go flat.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024
“You just have to go flat out and then hope that you’re not gonna fall over. … But it’s good fun.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024
But even when a tire does go flat, Tal said, “the most common behavior today is calling AAA and sitting in your car and playing on your phone.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023
“That’s going to be tender for a couple of days. But you’ll be fine. I promise,” the nurse says gently as she pushes a button to make the bed go flat again.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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