fade away

Frequency: 8.520.0 per million words

A common phrasal verb meaning to disappear slowly.

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Examples (10)

  • The old memories began to fade away with time.
  • His anger started to fade away as he calmed down.
  • The sound of the music slowly faded away in the distance.
  • Her pain will eventually fade away as she heals.
  • The beautiful sunset began to fade away into darkness.
  • All her doubts seemed to fade away when she saw him.
  • The voices gradually faded away as they walked further.
  • His strength continued to fade away during his illness.
  • The old traditions are starting to fade away in modern society.
  • The smile on her face slowly faded away when she heard the news.