Her strength was quickly ebbing, her madness near.
But the tide of Ottoman dominion was ebbing fast.
The surface of the peninsula was very hilly and irregular, the shore-line was deeply indented with coves, and there were salt marshes that fringed the neck and the river-channel and were left oozy by the ebbing tides.
The drugs have gone a long way in alleviating the pains, but I still feel my life gradually ebbing away.
She doesn't realize her time on this earth is ebbing to a close, perhaps only minutes from now after she answers my questions.
