Sentence examples for strength ebb from inspiring English sources

Above all else, I have a sense of a government which started with great strength but has seen that strength ebb away and erode as the months and years have passed".

Gradually the boy's strength ebbs.

He sees Mr Assad's military strength ebbing by the day.

Chris Christie probably felt his strength ebbing with every dropped ball and bobbled pitch.

Several hours later, riding eight-foot swells, he felt his strength ebbing.

His strength ebbed away as they tried to subsist on pumpkin leaves.

As Anouk's strength ebbs, their sessions with her become a spiritual rescue mission with a deadline.

The second, drafted by the government's pollster, Philip Gould, portrayed Labor as adrift, its focus and strength ebbing monthly.

As his strength ebbed, Beckmann had to put all his acuity into his own art, and in this way he led by example.

To end her sequence, ill and with her strength ebbing, Austen wrote her most romantic novel of all, Persuasion, with a heroine who has loved and lost.

At first Teichmann devours his ration of bread, but as his strength ebbs he learns, like the others, to make a crust of bread into a seven-course meal.