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Sensory Perception

Use 'die away' when describing fading sounds, lights, or feelings, often to create atmospheric imagery.

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After the concert, the cheers of the crowd slowly died away.
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Gradual Process

'Die away' suggests a slow, natural reduction, not an abrupt end.

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The echoes in the valley died away as night fell.
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Emotional Fading

Can be used metaphorically for feelings that lessen over time.

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Her enthusiasm for the project died away after repeated setbacks.
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