Tapered example sentences

Related (10): cone, pointed, narrow, slender, thinned, slimmed, dwindled, reduced, diminished, decreased.

"Tapered" Example Sentences


1. The candle flame tapered to a point.
2. The tree branches tapered towards the ends.
3. The pool tapered to a narrow end.
4. The hills tapered off into flat land.
5. The hallway tapered as it extended into the distance.
6. The column tapered from a wide base to a narrow top.
7. The pencil lead tapered to a fine point.
8. The sleeves tapered in towards the wrists.
9. The chimney tapered slightly as it rose above the roof.
10. The pole tapered from thick at the base to thin at the top.
11. The glasses tapered in towards the stem.
12. The shaft tapered from thick to thin.
13. The sides of the vase tapered inwards.
14. The painting's frame tapered at the top.
15. The flower stem tapered as it neared the bloom.
16. The strike plate tapered to a narrow edge.
17. The towel bar tapered at each end.
18. The jogging pants tapered at the leg openings.
19. The cuff of the jeans tapered at the ankle.
20. The ends of the hair tapered into soft curls.
21. The wine glass tapered smoothly from the bowl.
22. The antenna tapered to a thin end.
23. His ears tapered slightly at the top.
24. The lighting fixture tapered to a flat top.
25. The swimsuit bottoms tapered at the leg openings.
26. The tubing tapered towards the nozzle.
27. The balcony tapered as it extended from the house.
28. The stone pillars tapered from a broad base.
29. The kite's tail tapered to a thin end.
30. The molding tapered as it neared the corners.
31. The fin of the surfboard tapered to a point.
32. The lampshade tapered towards the bottom.
33. The walls of the taper gradually narrowed.
34. The leaves tapered towards the tip.
35. The lines of the drawing tapered at the ends.
36. The blade of the knife tapered to a sharp edge.
37. The beam tapered from both ends to a wide center.
38. The bottom of the curtain tapered in a curve.
39. The paint roller cover tapered at both ends.
40. The metal rod tapered evenly from both ends.
41. The tip of the icicle tapered to a fine point.
42. The melon tapered slightly from the stem end.
43. Her waist tapered in above the hips.
44. The tube of toothpaste tapered near the end.
45. His hairline tapered towards the back.
46. The mast of the sailboat tapered up into the air.
47. The strip of vinyl flooring tapered at the end.
48. The car's tail fins tapered sharply upwards.
49. The awning tapered slightly towards the ends.
50. The graph line tapered off near the end.
51. The handle of the mug tapered towards the cup.
52. The chisel blade tapered to a sharp edge.
53. The surfer's board tapered sharply at one end.
54. The curtains tapered slightly towards the floor.
55. The flame of the match tapered to a fine point.
56. The wings of the plane tapered smoothly.
57. The fruit came to a tapered point at the stem.
58. The roads tapered as they neared the town.
59. His hair tapered from thick at the crown to thin on top.
60. The edges of the picture frame tapered inwards slightly.

Common Phases


1. Taper off - Become gradually less, diminish, or decline.
2. Taper in - Become narrower or thinner towards one end.
3. Taper towards - Become thinner or narrower as it moves towards something.
4. Taper down - Decrease or reduce gradually or slowly.
5. Taper up - Increase or become thicker or wider gradually.
6. Come to a tapered end - End in a point that is thinner than the main part.
7. Taper from - Begin wider or thicker at one end and become thinner.
8. Taper both ends - Become thinner at both extremities from a thicker middle.
9. Tapers sharply - Changes from thick to thin over a short distance.
10. Tapers evenly - Becomes narrower or thinner in a consistent, regular way.

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