gradually fade

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indicates a slow, steady loss of color, brightness, or strength.

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Examples (10)

  • The vibrant colors of the old tapestry have started to gradually fade.
  • As the sun set, the brilliant orange light began to gradually fade into twilight.
  • The final notes of the symphony seemed to gradually fade into complete silence.
  • Over the years, the sharp details of that memory began to gradually fade.
  • His initial enthusiasm for the project will gradually fade if he doesn't see results.
  • With the new cream, the scar on her arm should gradually fade.
  • My jet lag is starting to gradually fade, and I feel more energetic now.
  • The screen will gradually fade to black at the end of the movie.
  • The beauty of the flower will gradually fade as the week progresses.
  • The echoes of their laughter would gradually fade as they walked down the street.