Examples of 'waxed and waned' in a sentence

Meaning of "waxed and waned"

waxed and waned - expressing the fluctuation or change in intensity or quality of something over time

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waxed and waned
Ice cover waxed and waned.
Has waxed and waned throughout the years.
Interests have waxed and waned.
It has waxed and waned over the years.
The popularity of natural hair has waxed and waned.
Her breath waxed and waned in short bursts.
Tensions between the two countries have waxed and waned.
Where the tide waxed and waned surrounded by clouds.
This quest for improved coordination has waxed and waned.
The power of this diet waxed and waned throughout history.
It thus waxed and waned depending on the relative powers of the sovereign and aristocracy.
Executive power has waxed and waned over time.
Several more combat tours followed as the Southeast Asian conflict waxed and waned.
The style had waxed and waned in fashion for hundreds of years.
The acceptance of a vast northern ocean has waxed and waned over the decades.

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The work of God has waxed and waned through many centuries and generations.
Death would claim him after the moon waxed and waned three times.
Iglesias ' economy has waxed and waned because it has been largely focused on mineral resources.
The relationship between the two countries has waxed and waned over the years.
But the night waxed and waned and brought another day, but not the goddess.
This notion of friendship with God seems to have waxed and waned throughout history.
Their value waxed and waned with the North 's victories and losses in the war.
The fortunes of the temple have waxed and waned over the centuries.
Over its history, the influence of American constitutionalism has waxed and waned.
Arguments in favour and against have waxed and waned over the past centuries.
And occasional meteors flared across the horizon . The moon waxed and waned.
Interest in other Bible topics waxed and waned during this period.
The patient had venous insufficiency in the leg, which waxed and waned.
Domestic criticism of Bush has waxed and waned throughout his administration.
For the next few seasons, his character waxed and waned.
This primacy of Aries waxed and waned under the succeeding popes.
In the last million years, the ice sheets have waxed and waned ten times.
In general, this service waxed and waned with the fortunes of the library.
The continental landmasses drifted around . Ice cover waxed and waned.
The power of the Senate waxed and waned throughout its history.
Like all great ancient empires, ancient Egypt waxed and waned.
These elements waxed and waned over time, but they form a distinct basis underlying Rome 's rise.
The feature 's popularity has waxed and waned over time.
Tolerance, trade, and political relationships between the Arabs and the Christian kingdoms waxed and waned.
Consequently enthusiasm for Islamisation has waxed and waned throughout Pakistan 's history.
In Sweden, schlager has waxed and waned in popularity since at least the 1930s.
Mayer also points out that interest in discovery learning has waxed and waned since the 1960s.
The game 's popularity has waxed and waned over its 45-year history.
Prices fluctuated dramatically, as oil production waxed and waned during this period.

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