- present participle of wane.
waning
Example Sentences
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The drop in downtown office leasing appears to be waning, Condon said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Outgoing US presidents have often doubled down on foreign policy in the waning days of their terms, as it's the area in which they have the most power.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
But it’s telling that, unless a massively popular sport with a built-in audience is involved, the turnout for a Pitt movie is waning.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Demand is waning as the fall shoulder season gets under way, but things still look precarious.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
She's a little paler than other girls I see in the sector, and has large dark eyes that shine with flecks of gold in the waning light.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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