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The phrase "a descent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a downward movement or decline, whether literal or metaphorical.
Example: "The hiker experienced a steep descent down the mountain, which required careful navigation."
Alternatives: "a decline" or "a drop".
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His journey is a descent into hell.
Or a descent into barbarity?
How much of a descent is that?
It's like a… a descent into madness".
A descent into darkness must be curtailed.
A descent into darkness is the stuff of suspense.
And how will the world stop a descent into conflict.
It foreshadowed a descent into the worst evil imaginable.
The struggle became, in every sense, a descent into barbarism.
Governments have vowed to resist a descent into protectionism.
"It was like a descent into hell," she recalled.
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