Wither-away Sentence Examples

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  • Many streams descend from the ravines only to wither away on the desert basin floors before uniting in a trunk river along the axis of a depression; others succeed in uniting in the winter season, when evaporation is much reduced, and then their trunk flows for a few score miles, only to disappear by sinking (evaporating) farther on.

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  • Early one morning, we are told, in the fourth month, he got up, and with his hands behind his back, dragging his staff, he moved about his door, crooning over " The great mountain must crumble, The strong beam must break, The wise man must wither away like a plant."

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  • The workers ' state would gradually wither away altogether.

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  • With their withering away the state will also withering away the state will also wither away.

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  • They hoped services would cause poverty to wither away.

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  • With their withering away the state will also wither away.

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