die away
Example Sentences
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Shouts of approval for Saldaña’s emotional rendition of “México Lindo y Querido,” the classic ranchera that asks the living to take the protagonist back to Mexico if he should die away from his home country.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2023
And because they are freighted with their own history of making and use, they can function like aromas that briefly unlock troves of private narrative, only to die away.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2021
Without an influx of new residents, he said, the town’s aging population might die away.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2018
But as preparations thrummed up through the gears in Moscow on Wednesday there was a familiar sense of clarity, of that background hum beginning to die away.
From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2018
On one or two evenings a temporary breeze raised their hopes and sent the ship ahead a few miles, only to die away again.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
