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Meaning of "ebbed away"

ebbed away: The phrase 'ebbed away' is used to describe something gradually diminishing or fading over time. It conveys the idea of a gradual decline or reduction in intensity, strength, or importance. This phrase is often used to depict how something slowly dissipates or declines, similar to the ebbing of tides or water receding from the shore

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ebbed away
His life ebbed away little by little.
The heat in his life ebbed away.
It ebbed away a few years ago.
The joy also had ebbed away.
She ebbed away in silent hostility.
Hope has ebbed away.
The poll also found that support for scrapping the monarchy had ebbed away.
The seconds ebbed away.
Her life ebbed away from her through her wounds.
Hungry and thirsty, their souls ebbed away.
The tide of pain ebbed away almost as quickly as it had come in.
The Liopleurodon 's life has now ebbed away.
The good humor ebbed away from Liam.
The German army was not defeated, but its strength ebbed away.
The optimism ebbed away by the Reagan years if not before.

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Groningen escaped unscathed, after which the Amsterdam offense slowly ebbed away.
Jimmy's life just ebbed away at that moment.
He did not ice over, like the later Wordsworth, but his prophetic stance ebbed away.
Finally, the pain ebbed away.
A “ potsherd ” was an old piece of pottery dried by the sun-Jesus ' strength had ebbed away.
Time, clearly as if it had a malicious intent, slowly ebbed away above me.
But once again, PP 's chance to make a solo comeback ebbed away.
However, it has diminished ; it has gradually ebbed away.
Nevertheless, support for the pro-war policy of the Whigs had, by this time, ebbed away.
As I talked, and my classmates listened, the fear ebbed away.
After the convention, support for Nasjonal Samling, and Quisling personally, ebbed away.
Since then, tea's popularity has ebbed away.
As I've changed, my anger has ebbed away.

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