die down
verb
died down; dying down; dies down
: to gradually become less strong
The wind will die down in the evening.
She waited for the noise to die down before she started singing.
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The conversations were loud, the music was louder and the room was in no mood to die down until last call.
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Katelyn Umholtz,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
Ricky Saints put the pressure on Trick Williams as the audience died down a bit.
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Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
With Season 2 expected to come in 2027, the fervor around the show has not died down.
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Emily Maskell,
IndieWire,
26 June 2026
But once the hype died down in the days following its IPO, SpaceX’s stock started falling last week.
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Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
24 June 2026
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Katelyn Umholtz,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
Ricky Saints put the pressure on Trick Williams as the audience died down a bit.
—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
With Season 2 expected to come in 2027, the fervor around the show has not died down.
—
Emily Maskell,
IndieWire,
26 June 2026
But once the hype died down in the days following its IPO, SpaceX’s stock started falling last week.
—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for die down
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“Die down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/die%20down. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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