How to Use die down in a Sentence

die down

phrasal verb

• But on the drive home Tecun felt the adrenaline start to die down.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024
• That died down within a few months of George Floyd’s death.
  — Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• Toward the end of the tunnel, traffic died down and the bus picked up its pace.
  — Alex Koller, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2023
• The fracas in the Treasury market has died down, at least for now.
  — WSJ, 28 Sep. 2023
• This was, uh, 1692, and the witch trials were dying down in Europe.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Oct. 2023
• But by then, concern among parents and staff had died down.
  — Steven Rich, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2023
• Before a tornado hits, the wind may die down and the air may become very still.
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 Apr. 2024
• The controversy died down when Panera agreed to abide by the law.
  — Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
• The leaves last all winter and finally die down in late spring as the bulbs go dormant.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2023
• But when the music died down, a silent march began toward the graveyard.
  — Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
• In the face of a deadly regime crackdown, protests died down in Iran earlier this year.
  — Adam Pourahmadi, CNN, 16 Sep. 2023
• For days after the gunfire died down, Hand didn't know where his daughter was.
  — Matt Rivers, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2023
• That hype has since died down a bit, suggesting to some that maybe these tools won’t be as useful as they were promised to be.
  — WIRED, 22 Sep. 2023
• For a drink that’s been around for centuries, our obsession with coffee has yet to die down.
  — Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 29 Aug. 2023
• That’s when graffiti started to die down on the subway.
  — Matt Thompson, Spin, 26 Sep. 2023
• Each time the applause started to die down, Korine waved his hands in the air like a conductor, and the cheers started up again.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
• And if there is a ceasefire, Cohen expects the protests to really die down.
  — Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 7 May 2024
• Since owners Arielle and Christopher Moss swung open the doors in late 2020, their weekend lines have rarely ever died down.
  — Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 27 June 2023
• As of Friday evening, the fire was still burning but had died down and was contained, Gonzalez said.
  — CBS News, 6 May 2023
• This year has seen the philodendron trending in many forms, and the excitement over this trusty plant hasn't shown signs of dying down.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2023
• It's been a few months since Reddit shut down the vast majority of third-party clients, and the protests have mostly died down.
  — WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
• The talk of a fight between the two seemed to die down in recent weeks until Musk announced that it will be live-streamed, without setting a date.
  — Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2023
• The weather service said the gusts should rapidly die down after sunset.
  — Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2024
• East winds die down and temperatures barely fall with lows mainly in the mid-60s.
  — David Streit, Washington Post, 22 June 2023
• But the clouds parted, the rain stopped, and the wind died down to a mere breeze when the remaining seven buses drove slowly through the cheering crowd on their way to the airport.
  — Nhat V. Meyer, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024
• After the laughter died down, Kiffin gave the reporter some advice.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 20 July 2023
• Even in October, there is little sign of heat dying down.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 4 Oct. 2023
• The hype divided analysts last year, though fears appear to have died down since.
  — Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 21 Feb. 2024
• Even before the excitement of the hat tile had died down, the team made another announcement.
  — Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2023
• Authorities still have no idea when the fire will die down, but demolition will be the next step.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024