How to Use descend to in a Sentence

descend to

verb

• On the latter, which is busier, the cut descends to tenth place.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
• Initially, she was meant to descend to the wreck with Shahzada.
  — Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026
• Then, descend to the cathedral-like arched cavern and pass through to reach two secluded coves.
  — Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
• From the cliffside edge, a private stairway descends to the sand below.
  — Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
• Already, the rest of the team had descended to the clubhouse to start their offseason.
  — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026
• But at night, desert animals descend to the Rio Grande for water.
  — Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
• To descend to the pitch-black floor of a crater, Chang’e-7 will deploy a novel hopping probe.
  — Reuters, NBC news, 21 Aug. 2026
• Stairs descend to the aforementioned guesthouse, which comes with a bedroom, a living area, and a kitchen.
  — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
• Gregory spent two months with the penguin colony and witnessed most chicks using ice ramps to descend to sea level for food.
  — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
• Should a fire start in town, sturdy metal shutters descend to cover every window.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
• The most elite descend to astonishing depths of more than 400 feet—on one single breath.
  — Vanita Salisbury, AFAR Media, 6 Nov. 2025
• But as your car descends to the hotel itself, the natural beauty of the setting dominates.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Feb. 2026
• The Orion spacecraft will transport a crew from Earth to the lander, which will then descend to the moon’s surface.
  — Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 9 June 2026
• Each balloon has a bag of sand used as ballast; the balloon can release sand to rise higher or vent gas to descend to a different wind current.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
• Boosted by rocket engines, the missile follows a high arc before descending to its target.
  — Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
• At this point, after righting itself mid-air, a bunch of thrusters were deployed to help the car not exactly fly, but descend to the ground with some control.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2026
• Since hot air balloons can’t be steered like airplanes, skilled pilots must climb and descend to catch winds moving in different directions to achieve this goal.
  — Tamara Gane, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2026
• Video of the rescue shows the dramatic scene as a rescuer descends to the rocky shoreline, then lifts off with both hikers suspended above the water.
  — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
• Dug into the terrain, the 4,400-square-foot house presents as a single story from the front but descends to a lower level.
  — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 22 Oct. 2026
• Now, for those of you who might not know, freedivers train to be able to descend to significant depths without external breathing equipment.
  — Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
• The main path leads from the landing jetty up to the island’s summit, where expansive loch views unfold, before descending to a peaceful beach.
  — Rosie Conroy, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
• Widder was one of the first women in her field and one of the first people to explore the ocean’s twilight zone, descending to 3,300 feet.
  — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 24 July 2026
• On arrival, spa guests choose from local herbs (rosemary and lemongrass among them) and sip a tea from their selection before descending to treatment areas.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
• In years past, only a handful of divers have been permitted by the park to descend to the site where the plane’s aluminum body lays upholstered with colonies of invasive mussels.
  — Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
• Thrall was the last to see Sherpa, after descending to an altitude of around 26,000 feet.
  — CBS News, 19 June 2026
• The clip concluded with the would-be hunter letting go of the umbrella and dramatically descending to the floor with a valuable lesson learned.
  — Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
• Educational information about cannabis lines the first walkway, leading to a small staircase descending to the fun zone.
  — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2026
• Upon arriving, the drone will remain up to 300 feet in the air while a pod, attached by a tether and carrying the product, descends to the ground.
  — Chase Jordan march 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
• As the Kazakhstan plane approached the airport, the aircraft was cleared to descend to an altitude of 15,000 feet.
  — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 16 Oct. 2026
• According to the plan, the two vehicles will meet and dock in lunar orbit, allowing the astronauts to transfer to the lander and descend to the surface.
  — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2025