On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Tapering. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as tapered or pointed and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Tapering meaning
present participle and gerund of taper
Using Tapering
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of taper
- Useful related words include: tapered, pointed, narrowing, narrow.
- In the example corpus, tapering often appears in combinations such as: tapering off, before tapering, tapering to.
Context around Tapering
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tapering
- In this selection, "tapering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, noticeably, return, length, off, effect and arrangement stand out and add context to how "tapering" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 3 c tapering off to and and a tapering of 2024. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tapering" sits close to words such as abrogation, agnew and airman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tapering
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Heaviest precipitation will be over southeast MA, tapering quickly north and west of Boston. (14 words)
Immigration was already on the decline prior to the pandemic, noticeably tapering off in 2017. (15 words)
The high-return tapering to low stems from “bend points” in the benefits-determination process. (15 words)
If you were to look at ways of changing it - and some have suggested some kind of tapering arrangement as you have for example within - there are a host of complications that come with that. (35 words)
In this case, you want to work on creating a structure by choosing clothing that makes your shoulders appear broader and gives a tapering effect on the rest of the torso. (31 words)
Expect rain this morning, tapering in the afternoon, with a high of about 50. The rain will stick around this weekend, and it may mix with snow on Sunday. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Immigration was already on the decline prior to the pandemic, noticeably tapering off in 2017.
In this case, you want to work on creating a structure by choosing clothing that makes your shoulders appear broader and gives a tapering effect on the rest of the torso.
San Diego said it is perplexing that despite the excess supply and the tapering of demand, there was still a notable uptick in the retail prices of chicken.
The high-return tapering to low stems from “bend points” in the benefits-determination process.
We told the story of Ophelia Black who has launched a lawsuit to stop the government from tapering her prescribed high potency opioid replacement drugs.
If you were to look at ways of changing it - and some have suggested some kind of tapering arrangement as you have for example within - there are a host of complications that come with that.
The binder was a hefty spindle of wood about three feet in length, tapering to a point on one end.
The heavier rain will continue to push across the rest of Southern California as the day progresses before tapering off by the evening.
Those earning up to $80,000 already get 90 per cent of their childcare fees subsidised, before tapering off at higher income levels.
To go along with this, Medical Properties Trust has agreed to defer unpaid rent and a tapering of 2024 unpaid rent to $55 million.
While physical games are tapering off, they’re not for Maximum Games, as it is benefiting from consolidation in the industry.
Environment Canada is calling for heavy rain in the region today going into tomorrow, tapering off in the morning with lighter rain.
Expect rain this morning, tapering in the afternoon, with a high of about 50. The rain will stick around this weekend, and it may mix with snow on Sunday.
Friday’s looking like a repeat performance: Snow, with a high of -3 C, tapering off to flurries Friday night.
Rain will tend to fill in again overnight, and last into Tuesday morning before tapering.
South Korea, which has carried out widespread testing, has identified nearly 8,000 cases, but the numbers of new infections are tapering off.
We start off with about 2-3" of snow overnight into early Thursday morning, with the steadiest snow tapering by the morning commute.
After crossing Odisha, the cyclone is likely to move towards West Bengal before tapering off.
Heaviest precipitation will be over southeast MA, tapering quickly north and west of Boston.
Unfortunately for investors in the stock, the company's growth looks to be tapering off and decelerating on both the top and bottom lines going forward.
Common combinations with tapering
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tapering off 21×
- before tapering 10×
- tapering to 8×
- the tapering 6×
- and tapering 5×
- tapering of 4×
- gradually tapering 3×
- of tapering 2×
- are tapering 2×
- been tapering 2×