fizzle out

Example Sentences

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If enough of them view the prime minister's resignation as a significant development, then the recent run of demonstrations may fizzle out in a similar fashion to a number of previous anti-government movements.

From BBC

Will the government back down, or the protests fizzle out under pressure from police?

From BBC

After a certain amount of growth, smaller dating app companies are likely to fizzle out or be sold to one of the major players, Helfstein said.

From Los Angeles Times

“Twisters” does chase down a few too many storylines that don’t develop into anything worthwhile, like a nefarious real estate subplot that fizzles out quickly.

From Los Angeles Times

But his days appear to be numbered with the current campaign fizzling out and widespread frustration among the fanbase.

From BBC