Sentence examples for be tapered from inspiring English sources
verb
To make thinner or narrower at one end.
Morphine can be tapered off, he teaches.
The assistance would be tapered up to and above $250,000.
Is this going to be tapered or just a brutal cut off?
The subsidy will be tapered to 20% for families earning $340,000.
No doubt there would be a tax-free threshold for lifetime gifts, and the rate could be tapered.
The debate is whether quantitative easing in the US will be tapered down towards the end of this year, or from next year.
This new allowance will be tapered away from those leaving more than £2m, with the intention that couples leaving more than £2.35m will not benefit from it.
For chronic addicts like many of those at Center Point, it may be that treatment should never entirely end; it should just be tapered down.
Re "How to Stop Depression Medications: Very Slowly" (May 25): That antidepressants must be tapered gradually means that they are addictive.
The threshold for full repayment would be an annual salary of more than £100,000; below this, repayments would be tapered.
The design of the threaded section of the half-pin may be tapered or cylindrical.
