- present participle of fade.
fading
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Fading these hot stocks now makes sense because they’re more expensive in the face of weakening fundamentals.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Fading away out of the corner of the court and almost into the laps of his teammates on the Hornets bench, Ball hit a rainbow three over Smart’s outstretched hand.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
Fading investor belief may be one of the biggest obstacles for bitcoin to overcome, says Deutsche Bank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
In one of the earliest examples of his "pictorial" photography, Fading Away, Robinson combined five separate negatives to produce a scene showing a dying girl surrounded by her family.
From BBC • May 10, 2025
Fading back, he picked up a decent block and cocked his arm, searching for a receiver—maybe the tall kid they called The Goober.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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