recede in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
To recede means to move back or withdraw from a previous position.
Crossword clues for recede
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "recede".
- Move back from a former position.
- Withdraw from a place or situation.
- Become less visible over time.
- Step back or retreat gradually.
- Diminish or fade away slowly.
Recede sentence examples
- The floodwaters began to recede after several days of heavy rain.
- As the sun set, the shadows seemed to recede into the corners of the room.
- Her memories of that summer would never recede, no matter how much time passed.
- With each passing moment, the tension in the room started to recede.
- After the storm, the clouds began to recede, revealing a bright blue sky.
- As the sun set, the warmth slowly receded from the chilly evening air.
- After the argument, her anger started to recede, making way for forgiveness.
- The waves recede into the ocean, revealing a stretch of pristine sand.
- Over time, the memories of that summer seemed to recede into the background.