fade
Example Sentences
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The fade proved investors are not yet pricing permanent escalation.
From MarketWatch
The inside of the house wasn’t as rough as the outside, but it wasn’t in good shape, either, with faded wallpaper, dry hardwood floors, and ancient light fixtures.
From Literature
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He studied us now out of faded blue eyes in a way that let us know we weren’t the first unruly cadets he’d ever dealt with, and we most certainly wouldn’t be his last.
From Literature
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Christoph told the BBC that he was wary of giving further interviews while the dust settled on his most recent media push to ensure that "the case didn't fade from public attention".
From BBC
Top military and diplomatic officials often faded to the background.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.