Sentence example with the word 'receding'

receding

declining, dwindling, ebbing, recedence, retirement, retractation, retraction, retreating, shrinking, waning

Definition adj. (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back

Last update: June 30, 2015


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It burnt on, however, quite steadily, neither receding nor advancing.   [Please select]

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M'Gregor's footsteps could be heard receding along the corridor.'   [Please select]

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The receding footsteps of the speaker were heard; and, in another minute, the form of Mr.   [Please select]

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Bumble, in receding from the fire, and still keeping at the table, increased the distance between himself and Mrs.   [Please select]

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In imagination I beheld their figures receding while I drifted out to sea, alone.   [Please select]

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They remained at the stern, and stood by the railing, watching the great city, with its crowded wharves, receding from view.   [Please select]

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