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tailing
[ tey-ling ]
noun
- the part of a projecting stone or brick tailed or inserted in a wall.
- tailings,
- Building Trades. gravel, aggregate, etc., failing to pass through a given screen.
- the residue of any product, as in mining; leavings.
tailing
/ ˈ³Ù±ðɪ±ôɪŋ /
noun
- the part of a beam, rafter, projecting brick or stone, etc, embedded in a wall
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Example Sentences
"I want Bruno here because maybe in the lowest moments of our season he…," said Amorim, before tailing off and switching his answer to strike a more positive note.
That's vastly more than the 20 million who pay for video streaming, but the number of new subscribers is tailing off.
“I've had four surveillance security issues since January — visits from unknown people, tailing on motorcycles,†he said.
Just as playing parts of Bernard Herrmann’s “Vertigo†score instantly gives you the feeling you’re tailing the car ahead of you.
The story was tailing off when on Friday morning Police Scotland dropped another post - two more lynx had been spotted in the same area.
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