Example sentences for: taper

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

  • It's hard to keep in one's mind just how out-there David Bowie once was, so it's instructive to see his black quilted jumpsuit from the mid 1970s, the thighs of which are so exaggerated they form a perfect vertical disc, then taper in neatly at the knees.

  • The clearest challenge for Customs would be to manage a workload that was growing rapidly and that could not be expected to taper off.

  • When discontinuing benzodiazepines, taper them slowly to prevent rebound anxiety.

  • But when the time comes to redeem the bonds (or even when the annual payroll tax surpluses begin to taper off several years from now), the government will be forced to choose among ugly alternatives.

  • Numerous entries played on the names of the special prosecutor ("Starr-gate," "Starr Chamber," "Starr Trek," "Starr Grazing") and the scandal's mad secret taper ("Trippwire," "Tripplash").


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast