die down

I’d like to say I noticed the birds shifting, families thinning on the shore or boat traffic dying down — but I didn’t.

Finally, the noise dies down, and I lock in.

If Republican leaders in Washington had hoped that a month-long congressional recess would help the Jeffrey Epstein controversy die down, this week's frenzy of activity has dashed those hopes - at least for now.

But despite her expressing respect for the festival, the controversy has refused to die down.

But with Gandhi's voter rights march under way and the Bihar elections looming, the issue is unlikely to die down.