at this time of the year, light begins to taper off a little earlier each day
Recent Examples on the WebAt the same time, iPhone sales tapered off a bit (down 10 percent), while the company’s services business remains the star of the show.—Chris Welch, The Verge, 2 May 2024 Thirty minutes later, the fight tapered off, and the soldiers lit up cigarettes.—Tyler Hicks, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for taper off
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