wither
Example Sentences
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We do need to eliminate poverty for older Americans, but the answer lies in strengthening SSI, which has been allowed to wither on the vine.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
But it would have been wrong to think support for independence would wither away.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Connections between regions wither and the brain increasingly relies on individual regions and a small number of highly-used interregional pathways.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
But his 0-for-3 night at the plate combined with his slow wither in 80-degree heat would suggest otherwise.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
A lecturer from a Court near the coast explains how things wither and die.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
Vocabulary lists containing wither
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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100 SAT words Beginning with W,X,Y, and Z
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