100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "descend"

Definition

The verb descend means to move downward, to go down from a higher to a lower level, or to decrease in position, status, or quality.

Synonyms

• Drop
• Fall
• Decline
• Sink
• Plummet
• Lower
• Diminish
• Slide
• Go down

Antonyms

• Ascend
• Rise
• Climb
• Increase
• Soar
• Elevate
• Lift
• Boost

Examples

1. The hikers decided to descend the mountain before nightfall.
2. As the temperature began to descend, everyone put on their jackets.
3. The elevator will descend to the ground floor shortly.
4. The sun will descend beyond the horizon in a few minutes.
5. His mood seemed to descend after he received the bad news.
6. The plane began to descend as it approached the airport.
7. She watched the leaves descend from the trees in autumn.
8. The water level will descend during the dry season.
9. The price of the stock began to descend after the negative report.
10. The children laughed as they descended the slide at the park.
11. As the night wore on, the stars began to descend into view.
12. The music seemed to descend into a softer, more melodic tone.
13. He felt his energy descend after a long day at work.
14. The hot air balloon started to descend slowly towards the ground.
15. They watched the fog descend over the valley in the early morning.
16. The team’s performance began to descend as the season progressed.
17. The staircase was steep, so she had to be careful while she descended.
18. The rocket will descend back to Earth after its mission is complete.
19. She could hear the sound of the waterfall as it descended into the pool below.
20. The child was excited to descend the hill on his bike.
21. As the clock struck midnight, the festivities began to descend.
22. The flight crew informed passengers to prepare for the plane to descend.
23. The shadows descended as the sun set behind the mountains.
24. The temperature will descend significantly overnight.
25. The conversation began to descend into disagreement.
26. They watched as the balloon descended gently to the ground.
27. The athlete's performance seemed to descend after the injury.
28. A sense of calm descended upon the crowd as the ceremony began.
29. The climbers had to descend carefully to avoid any accidents.
30. The curtain began to descend at the end of the play.
31. The fog descended quickly, making it hard to see.
32. The artist’s popularity seemed to descend with each new release.
33. The water descended down the rocks, creating a beautiful waterfall.
34. The conversation descended into chaos as people shouted over each other.
35. The temperature will descend to freezing later tonight.
36. The trail was steep, making it difficult to descend quickly.
37. The plane's descent was smooth and uneventful.
38. As the elevator began to descend, she felt a rush of excitement.
39. The crowd’s energy started to descend as the night grew late.
40. The mountain climbers prepared to descend after reaching the summit.
41. The rain began to descend heavily, soaking everyone outside.
42. The leaves descended like confetti during the windy storm.
43. The economy began to descend into recession after the crisis.
44. They had to descend into the cave to explore its depths.
45. The excitement in the room began to descend as the meeting dragged on.
46. The child squealed with joy as he descended the giant slide.
47. The temperature will likely descend after the sun sets.
48. The discussion began to descend into personal attacks.
49. The hill was steep, making it hard to descend without slipping.
50. As night fell, darkness began to descend over the city.
51. The sound of thunder descended upon the quiet town.
52. The art exhibition caused her popularity to descend among the critics.
53. The ship began to descend into the ocean depths.
54. The crowd began to descend the stairs after the concert ended.
55. The riverbank was eroding, causing the water to descend rapidly.
56. The performance was exceptional before it started to descend in quality.
57. The rain descended softly, creating a serene atmosphere.
58. The path was slippery as they began to descend the mountain.
59. The professor's lecture started to descend into confusion.
60. The temperature will descend sharply by the evening.
61. The children watched the snow descend from the sky.
62. As the evening wore on, the energy in the room began to descend.
63. The waterfall descended gracefully into the lake below.
64. The escalator was broken, forcing them to descend the stairs.
65. The ship's captain announced they would descend to a lower altitude.
66. The storm caused the temperatures to descend rapidly.
67. The tension in the room began to descend after the apology.
68. The stairs were steep, and she took her time to descend safely.
69. The fog descended on the town, reducing visibility to almost nothing.
70. The climbers were exhausted as they descended back to base camp.
71. The curtain will descend at the end of the performance.
72. The darkness of the night began to descend upon the landscape.
73. The mood in the office started to descend after the layoffs were announced.
74. The snowflakes descended gently, covering the ground in a soft white layer.
75. The price of oil continues to descend due to market fluctuations.
76. The soldiers were ordered to descend into the valley.
77. The stairs were winding, making it difficult to descend quickly.
78. The performance was thrilling but seemed to descend towards the end.
79. The temperature will descend below zero tonight.
80. The crowd began to descend towards the stage after the show ended.
81. The sound of the waterfall descended into a gentle trickle.
82. The athlete’s career began to descend after several injuries.
83. The balloon began to descend quickly due to a small leak.
84. The emotion in the room started to descend as the topic turned serious.
85. The elevator jolted as it began to descend too quickly.
86. The smoke began to descend, obscuring visibility in the building.
87. The economy is expected to descend further if conditions don’t improve.
88. The crowd watched in awe as the fireworks descended from the sky.
89. The mountain trail was steep, making it difficult to descend.
90. The temperature will descend overnight, bringing frost.
91. The team was confident they could descend into the playoff rankings.
92. The plane began to descend smoothly as it approached the airport.
93. The professor's reputation started to descend after the scandal.
94. The sun will descend shortly, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.
95. The shadows descended as the sun began to set.
96. The child squealed with delight as he descended the slide.
97. The price of gold continues to descend amid economic uncertainty.
98. The climbers had to descend carefully to avoid falling rocks.
99. As the fog descended, the visibility on the road diminished.
100. The temperature is expected to descend as the cold front moves in.