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descended
verb as in move down, lower a
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verb as in condescend
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Example Sentences
The atmosphere in the city following the racist killings was "like a cloud" had descended, she added.
A fireworks display descended into chaos when rockets flew into the crowd and hit spectators.
Ramping up to a nail-biting election, a slew of people with steadfast political beliefs and questionable moral values descended on New York City from far and wide.
Small communities descended from enslaved island populations in the South, known as Gullah, or Geechee in Georgia, are scattered along the coast from North Carolina to Florida.
Once again, the defense descended into late chaos.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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