fade away
IdiomsExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Once you’re inside, everything outside must fade away.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Curry became one half of a rivalry so powerful that it caused the rest of the NBA to functionally fade away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Top of the league and in charge of the title race only to fade away and be pipped at the post - Arsenal have been there before.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
If astrocytes help control whether fear memories are expressed or fade away, future treatments might target these cells alongside neurons to improve outcomes.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2026
Faces poke through the haze, linger, fade away.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
