descend
Example Sentences
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He will be among a record 64 heads of state or government descending on the Alpine ski resort, Brende said, including six of the G7 leaders.
From Barron's
His design included waves of metal cascading down the sides of an asymmetrical building, described by some as sheets of toilet paper descending from the sky into a canyon.
"This is important because the situation in Venezuela could easily descend into chaos," Olander says.
From BBC
Iraq descended into a bloody catastrophe after the US invasion in 2003.
From BBC
Maduro was seen surrounded by FBI agents as he descended the boarding stairs of a US government plane at a New York state National Guard facility, and was slowly escorted along the tarmac.
From Barron's
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