die down
Example Sentences
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But it will take several more days for the excitement to die down in Kano and as the newlyweds busy themselves with setting up home together.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
He added that to control the blaze, it would need to rain "heavily for three days" or require firefighters steering it towards a place where it can die down on its own, like the sea.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"Its the perfect time" for South Korea to leverage its strategic advantage and make investments as "the AI boom might die down" and demand could regress, he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The air quality may get worse overnight if winds die down, and if the wind changes direction Sunday morning, smoke may be pushed toward southeast L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
The fire had begun to die down, and I was running around the village looking for something, something I did not want to see.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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