are abating
- present progressive of abate.
Example Sentences
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Many economists have penciled in lower inflation in 2026, as indications mount that price pressures are abating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
For the first time since winter storms began filling the long-drained Tulare Lake basin, state officials have announced that floodwaters are abating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
So the labor market still looks overheated, but it does seem to be cooling, among many indicators suggesting that inflationary pressures are abating.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
“His symptoms are abating, he is resting comfortably, and he expects to be released from the hospital in a day or two.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2022
"Far cockcrows echo shrill, The shadows are abating, And I am waiting, waiting; But O, you tarry still!"
From Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses by Hardy, Thomas
