Example sentences for: ebbing

How can you use “ebbing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • According to the piece, "the man behind the firm handshake and barely gray hair is steadily, surely ebbing away" and "appears to recognize few people other than his wife."

  • The Washington Post Page One obit on Melvoin claimed--without substantiation--"a resurgence in heroin use in the '90s," while the New York Times asserted that the "heroin vogue has been building since at least 1993 and shows no signs of ebbing."

  • Thanks to Vatican II (and one of its little-noted consequences, an ebbing of American anti-Catholicism), Catholics unself-consciously socialize with other Christians and attend their christenings, weddings, and funerals.

  • But the ideas and mystique that have always made this an extraordinarily special place rise above the ebbing and flowing concerns of present-day Jerusalem as it continues to tug at the world’s attention into the new millennium.

  • The result has been ebbing momentum for the challenger.


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