fade
Example Sentences
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So while some of the show’s characters met untimely or tragic ends, Maddy came through the other side as someone more powerful: a Latina who didn’t fade into the background but, instead, commanded our attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
While the share price recorded a higher high, the RSI made a lower high, often indicating that buying pressure is beginning to fade beneath the surface.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
As nitrogen levels keep rising, the positive effects begin to fade.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Central bankers call this “looking through” a price move—deciding any price pressure isn’t worth a policy response because they expect it to fade.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
I shake my head, and before I can even shake it again, Jasmine’s turned her back on me and marched down the hallway, leaving me alone with the colors that’re already starting to fade.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
Vocabulary lists containing fade
"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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"The Lotus Seed"
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Sonnet 18
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