Sentence examples for receded onto from inspiring English sources
I could see the modern remnants of that former glacier in the distance; its melting terminus has since receded onto steep granite cliffs, and the resulting icefalls resemble the teeth of a dragon.
As the days melted into one another, my son's self-confidence grew, and the vision of the little nine-year-old boy I had hoped to hold onto receded.
Twenty years after Ms. Faludi and Ms. Wolf burst onto the scene, both have receded from the front lines.
The woman who had flashed onto the New York scene had by then receded so deeply into privacy that some friends did not know she had left Manhattan until the announcement of her death.
America since 9/11 has shifted onto a wartime footing, and domestic issues have receded.
Juan Carlos Sombelo, a fisherman, said he never made it out of his house by the beach and was carried by a wave for about a kilometer, but survived by hanging onto rocks and other debris as the waves receded.
Forced onto a ship at gunpoint by the military police in Cooktown, McIvor remembers the tears in elders' eyes as the sight of their tropical northern homeland receded.
Then the controversy receded.
