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Discover Ludwig"tapered down" is an acceptable phrase in written English
You can use it to describe an object that becomes increasingly small or narrow at its end, or to describe a gradual decrease in something. For example: "As summer came to an end, the number of visitors to the beach tapered down."
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My walking days tapered down to biweekly excursions.
In the Bentley, Ive drew the sink in my notebook: a half-oval atop a column that, as it tapered down, angled away from the wall.
The debate is whether quantitative easing in the US will be tapered down towards the end of this year, or from next year.
Icicles: "They were smooth at the top and tapered down, with bulges, like a pea pod, to a stopped drop round as a glass bead".
She sang "A Lover Is Forever," accompanied only by two guitarists, taking her time with phrases that swelled with longing and accusation, then tapered down to lonely reflections.
Beyond that, the silhouette of a pine forest tapered down to Inverie Bay with the dark shapes of Rum, Eigg, Muck and Skye on the silver ocean beyond.
Since the new year the i, which largely repurposes material written for the Independent, has been boosted by a multimillion pound ad campaign, featuring Jemima Khan among others, which tapered down late last month.
In April's budget the chancellor also announced that tax relief on pensions contributions would be tapered down from 40%to20%0% for those earning between £150,000 and £180,000 from April.
The aggressive resuscitation fluids should be tapered down quickly after 72 hours.
During presurgical evaluation, antiepileptic drugs are routinely tapered down for seizure recording.
Norepinephrine infusion was tapered down and stopped on day 12. Velocities normalised on TCD performed on days 7 and 10.
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