swift descent
Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words
Emphasizes speed and smoothness, a slightly more literary term.
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Examples (10)
- The eagle made a swift descent towards its prey.
- The novel chronicles the empire's swift descent into anarchy.
- The pilot executed a swift descent to avoid the storm clouds.
- We watched his swift descent from a celebrated hero to a public outcast.
- The stream quickened, beginning its swift descent down the rocky gorge.
- The skier's swift descent down the steep slope was breathtaking.
- The probe began its swift descent through the planet's atmosphere.
- The company's swift descent into bankruptcy shocked the market.
- Using ropes, the cavers made a swift descent into the dark abyss.
- After the bad news, his mood began a swift descent into melancholy.