Sentence examples for tapers off to from inspiring English sources

The rate of plastic deformation under constant shear stress is initially high but tapers off to a steady value.

The coastal range tapers off to form the Barcelona Gap near the state capital, Barcelona, a cattle- and coffee-shipping centre on the Neverí River.

The approved list of 63 nations includes Britain, Italy and Japan, but quickly tapers off to countries unlikely to help and to struggling nations like Albania and Eritrea.

Trees can begin producing nuts in about five years (two or three years shorter than pistachios) and reach peak productivity at about 10 years, which tapers off to almost nothing by age 25 or so.

I can see the logic in that — and the ride's design, which places the worst stuff first, then tapers off to the merely agonizing, even encourages you to think you're mastering your fears.

Lamar Story, the chairman of the Rockport event, said that he went through 40 pounds of sugar last year during the two-month-long hummingbird migration, which starts in mid-August and tapers off to a few stragglers by mid-October.

The fighting tapered off to sniper fire at daybreak.

But by September compliance had tapered off to 46percentt.

My inner frugal banshee started to wail, tapering off to a mournful keen.

Then the efforts tapered off, to the disappointment of some marchers.

The vibrations of an underdamped system gradually taper off to zero.