subside in a sentence
v. i.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
To subside means to decrease in intensity or severity, often referring to conditions such as storms or pain.
Sample Sentences
- As the storm began to subside, the townspeople emerged to assess the damage.
- The pain in her ankle would eventually subside, but for now, she needed to rest.
- Once the excitement of the event started to subside, the guests began to leave.
- With time and care, the initial shock of the news will subside, allowing for healing.
- The noise from the construction site finally started to subside in the late afternoon.