descent to
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Indicates the destination or endpoint of the downward movement.
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Examples (10)
- The plane began its gentle descent to the airport.
- After a long hike, the steep descent to the valley floor was challenging.
- The submarine commenced its silent descent to the dark depths of the ocean.
- Pilots must carefully manage the rate of descent to the runway during landing.
- The hot air balloon's gradual descent to the field was a beautiful sight.
- The spacecraft's final descent to the planet's surface will be the most critical phase.
- The company's stock value began a steady descent to an all-time low.
- We watched the elevator's swift descent to the lobby through the glass walls.
- The path's winding descent to the beach offered stunning coastal views.
- The debate's descent to personal insults was disappointing for everyone watching.