die (away or down or out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for die (away or down or out)
Verb
  • The three main causes of hydroplaning are: Vehicle speed - When a vehicle's speed increases, the tire-traction grip and ability to control the vehicle decreases.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 14 June 2025
  • Several people are still unaccounted for, but the number of missing people has slowly decreased, a San Antonio Fire Department spokesperson confirmed to PEOPLE.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • Yet, the excitement quickly subsided—shares fell 1.18% in after-hours trading to $178.84 following a mixed Q1 earnings report that exceeded EPS expectations but fell short on sales forecasts.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • The rain had stopped and much of the floodwater was subsiding.
    Gerald Imray, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • The perception that Iran’s military strength is significantly diminished will raise questions about the stability of its political system.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • There is a point in the song after the second verse where the drums and vocal fall away before revving up again, and when Boumendil hears it, he’s repeatedly been close to tears.
    Elias Leight, Billboard, 13 June 2025
  • Each booster stage separates and falls away sequentially after burning out, the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation explained.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • What once looked like a promising season is falling apart for the Kansas City Royals.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2025
  • Americans celebrate Flag Day, which falls on Saturday, June 14, in many ways, including parades, ceremonies and educational events designed to encourage respect for the flag and its significance.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 15 June 2025
Verb
  • The hiring pressures of a few years ago have tapered off.
    William Dunkelberg, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • In early 2025, prices rise again, peaking at $4.79 on Feb. 8, then taper off to around $4.00 by early May, finishing at $4.47 on May 17, 2025.
    Joe Murphy, NBC news, 12 June 2025
Verb
  • That provision alarmed Democratic lawmakers at a time when public districts large and small are seeing their enrollments decline as more Florida families choose charters, private schools or homeschool options.
    Kate Payne, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
  • This is a manageable challenge, especially since the pressures on the program will eventually decline, as the Trustees Report shows.
    Christian Weller, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • Higher oil prices from the Middle East conflict likely further reduce the odds the Fed will ease monetary policy anytime soon.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 June 2025
  • Chase impressed us all with his stamina, good spirits, and ease around grown-ups.
    Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
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“Die (away or down or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/die%20%28away%20or%20down%20or%20out%29. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.

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