- present tense form of subside (3rd person singular).
subsides
Example Sentences
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But then "the joy fades, the adrenaline subsides, and you're faced with the reality of having to return to normal life again."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Eventually, the novelty of the road trip fades, and hope subsides.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
However, it’s possible that the “bondfire” subsides under the direction of Bessent and Warsh, says Emanuel.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Postpartum depression is longer-lasting than “baby blues,” a common emotional state after birth that subsides within a couple of weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
He trails off at the smirk on my face and subsides into stunned silence.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
