Sentence examples for being worn away from inspiring English sources

Still, Marlane senses the history of Eleanor being worn away by the rub of time.

Hard news is still in the snake's belly, like an undigested rat, but it's being worn away by the acids of emotion and personality.

The early stigmas surrounding online dating are slowly being worn away as more people create and maintain a presence on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, where sharing personal information and pictures is commonplace.

Analysis of these grains showed that ordinary chondrites, the most common type of meteorite, were from S-class asteroids like Itokawa and that Itokawa was slowly being worn away from weathering by solar wind and cosmic rays.

As this is the most visited peak in the north-west Highlands, Stac Pollaidh saw a lot of erosion, its surface being worn away by the footsteps of the people who flocked here seeking the beautiful views.

As American and NATO troops prepare for a summer offensive in Kandahar — what could be their most critical push in more than eight years of war — any sense of safety in the area is being worn away by assassinations, bombings and other attacks on American and Western contractors, political officials and religious leaders.

What do you see when a carpet is worn away?

The porcelain had been worn away and was black".

These men have been worn away, like a weathered poster.

"But when all this is worn away – there'll be that to excavate".

Once their teeth were worn away, food was cut and ground against the dense bone of the jaws themselves.