are subsiding
- present progressive of subside.
Example Sentences
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A new study published in Nature finds that many of the world's largest river deltas are subsiding more quickly than global sea levels are rising, putting hundreds of millions of people at potential risk.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026
Some cities are subsiding rapidly, with one in six exceeding 10mm per year.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2024
And nothing about the way the Trojans have started the season suggests the tackling issues that started mounting last season are subsiding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
The board saw “little evidence” inflation pressures are subsiding.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2022
The tabular plates are subsiding through the atmosphere—in fact, falling toward the earth.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 613, October 1, 1887 by Various
