Example Sentences
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But the American dream of winning the tournament for the first time fizzled out in shambolic fashion in the early hours of Tuesday morning with a hugely disappointing defeat by Belgium.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
What started off as a trailblazing music partnership between música mexicana band Fuerza Regida and L.A. label Rancho Humilde has now fizzled into a sticky online drama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
However, as negotiations between the U.S. and Iran fizzled, they rose again.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
Fossil-fuel companies saw their share prices explode, while stock and bond markets fizzled.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
Auk X sat on the pad and fizzled, producing some white smoke and just enough thrust to rock it gently on its fins.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
