- present participle of fade.
fading
Example Sentences
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In one of the world's most AI-connected societies, the village's greatest challenge is not fading belief in fortune-telling, but the way it is consumed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Hearty slices of calamari singed on the plancha gleam in the fading sunlight.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
His songs may be fading from American memory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The effects of large tax refunds are fading.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Like a ghostly apparition, she vanished into the surreal light of the fading sunset.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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