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run out of steam
verb as in burn out
Example Sentences
Because of that, I don't think Liverpool are going to run out of steam as quickly.
All dominant teams run out of steam in the end.
Any sign that they had run out of steam coming into the end-of-season play-offs were batted away given the manner of Charles' opener, but they struggled to create more chances prior to the break.
What’s more, if consumers run out of steam, the Fed’s campaign to steer the economy safely toward a low-inflation future could run into serious trouble.
"Markets have been wanting to get ahead of the next big theme - monetary easing, better conditions for risk assets and a weaker dollar - but as we’ve seen this morning, that’s starting to run out of steam," said Simon Harvey, head of FX analysis at Monex Europe.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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