fading
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It also carried all the hallmarks of a fading superstar shaking his fist at the skies after such a poor season for Liverpool and, we must not forget, Salah.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“The geopolitical risk premium may be fading, the structural supply deficit that emerged during the conflict has not disappeared,” he added.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
One of the stock market’s favorite tailwinds, share buybacks, has been fading for tech titans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
In the shade beneath the fading giant, a seedling had sprouted.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The sky was a royal purple and dotted with fading stars, the light of day just beginning to break through.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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