tapered
Example Sentences
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The destination weddings have tapered off since Covid, but the hotel is seeing a spate of destination proposals and destination vow renewals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The truth of this Dodgers season was recently found in a place where all sports truths are clipped and tapered and styled into reality.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
For now, though, the prospect of diplomatic negotiations appears to have tapered off the threat of an imminent military spat between the two countries.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Read: Retail sales tapered off before the shutdown.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
Then, as fishing and farming seasons tapered off, many ventured upstream to find seasonal work along the wider stretches of the river.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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