| Maria could see the boy's mouths moving, but the words descended into incomprehensible jabber. |
| Because of excessive use and many consecutive dry summers, the water table had descended alarmingly. |
| But what should have been one of the publishing events of this year has now descended into astonishing depths of bitterness and acrimony. |
| No guides accompanied us as we descended down a spiral staircase and into the past of Dubai. |
| As we descended, my behind bounced off each log we passed, as though I were a piece of laundry being scrubbed on a washboard. |
| Carlow's league campaign has descended from early promise to an abysmal second half display against Wexford last time out. |
