fading
/ (ˈfeɪdɪŋ) /
a variation in the strength of received radio signals due to variations in the conditions of the transmission medium
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How to use fading in a sentence
Pitting our cities against one another, he bartered away America’s leadership role on the world stage in an attempt to prop up a fading fossil-fuel industry at home.
Cities May Be Our Greatest Hope in the Face of Climate Change and the Pandemic | William Peduto | February 19, 2021 | TimeThen there are Avilán, McFarland, Rodriguez, Swihart, Pérez, Tocci and Tomás, who each arrived from elsewhere to grip a fading chance.
Nationals’ top pitching prospects getting set for spring training spotlight | Jesse Dougherty | February 17, 2021 | Washington PostHere, the fading yellow ticket was a golden ticket—one that would get me one of the coveted vaccine doses.
I jumped the queue to get an expiring vaccine. Did I do the right thing? | Niall Firth | February 1, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewJalane Schmidt, an associate professor at the University of Virginia, said the Virginia Flaggers represent a fading ideology, even if they follow through with pledges to add flags elsewhere.
Conspicuous Confederate flag over I-95 in Stafford County removed | Michael Laris | October 29, 2020 | Washington PostFears about the virus’s toll on the economy — and fading hopes that Washington will be able to deliver more relief anytime soon — had stocks plummeting in afternoon trading on Wall Street.
Empire will be hate-watched and may set off some conversations on its way from fading from our minds.
‘Empire’ Review: Hip-Hop Musical Chairs with an Insane Soap Opera Twist | Judnick Mayard | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTThe garrulous assistant to a fading screen siren in Clouds of Sils Maria.
Oscars 2015: The Daily Beast’s Picks, From Scarlett Johansson to ‘Boyhood’ | Marlow Stern | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTShaving your head is passe and even tattoos are fading as a personalized cultural statement.
This One Picture of Telly Savalas Refutes All Fears That Progress Has Ended | Nick Gillespie | October 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTNow, six years into his presidency and with his popularity fading, it seems Obama is having trouble finding a place to call home.
Memories are fading about their dire predictions for mothers on welfare after the reforms of 1996, which were way off.
Paul Ryan’s New Plan Is a Good One, Especially for Black People | John McWhorter | July 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShe believed they would return when she was in her own land once more, and Europe a book of fading memories.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonWhen we reached high ground again the twilight was fading to a semicircle of bloodshot gray in the northwest.
Raw Gold | Bertrand W. SinclairMadame stood hand on hip, the flush fading slowly, her glance resuming its habitual lazy insolence.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniWe visited it in the fading twilight, and a lonelier, more ghostly place it would be hard to imagine.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. MurphyHelen flung herself down on the blankets and watched the fading lights of evening as they were reflected on the canvas.
Mystery Ranch | Arthur Chapman
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