dying down
Example Sentences
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"At first I thought my husband was joking, with the blue sky and the fires dying down," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Santa Ana winds, meanwhile, are typically dying down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024
The 18-year-old says her hearing had begun "dying down" after years of using hearing aids, which made her "really stressed and really angry".
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2024
Protests in China against the world's toughest COVID-19 restrictions are dying down because they have had an effect, a top U.S. diplomat said on Friday, as Beijing further eased testing and quarantine rules.
From Reuters ● Dec. 2, 2022
She was aware of the breeze strengthening, pushing one French window closed, before dying down once more.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
