
Descend to
Physical Movement
Used when someone or something is moving from a higher place to a lower place.

The balloon slowly descended to the rooftop of the building.
Directional Clues
Indicates specific movement direction often combined with descriptions of landscape or architecture.

The path descends to the shaded valley below.
Change in Position
Can describe reduction in height or status, such as in a hierarchy or level within a structure.

The CEO descended to the main floor to greet employees.
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