Usage examples for subsidence
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2558. The great point to remember in measles is, not to give up the treatment with the apparent subsidence of the disease, as the after- consequences of measles are too often more serious, and to be more dreaded, than the measles themselves. – The Book of Household Management by Mrs. Isabella Beeton
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Patiently they waited for the subsidence of the waters, but more rain came and the camp grew hungrier than ever. – My Tropic Isle by E J Banfield