Sentence examples for slowly ebb from inspiring English sources

Voeckler and Maté ("Avant garde French sculptors famous for their nudes made from cheese," suggests Neil Keenan on Twitter) have seen their lead slowly ebb away to 2min 2minc.

It's as though, as the American political class has watched its real control over the course of events slowly ebb, a collusion of desperation has broken out among them: "The time of fun and waste is over," as the 9/11 terrorists put it.

My guilt slowly ebbed away.

But rather than slowly ebbing away, its brightness gently intensifies then dims then intensifies again.

From an initial passionate stage, it slowly ebbed until it became routine and then barely noticeable.

Despite such gestures, the Bush Administration appears to believe that the power of the White House press corps is slowly ebbing.

In countries with good medical care, the disease slowly ebbed, making its occasional returns all the more frightening.

By all accounts they also trained well before the New Zealand defeat, since when confidence has slowly ebbed away.

After the adrenalized scenes leading to King's death, energy slowly ebbs from the narrative as one skims through the requisite scenes of mourning and speeches.

The choruses sang "Let all mortal flesh keep silent" (the last verse) with vivid intensity, their full sound in the final "Hallelujahs" slowly ebbing to silence.

Said visitors couldn't make their opening 20 minute ascendancy count however, and from there their self-belief slowly ebbed away.