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"Do you feel the way the floor is worn away under your feet?"
Each eye that looks to wear away the glass a little bit.
How long for the river to wear away so much stone?
With luck, they would wear away as time went on.
The afternoon was wearing away, and they did not appear.
That day wore away without bringing the least change to the situation.
But time has a way of wearing away at such vows.
The tension of the first few hours had worn away.
Water can wear away stone, but only over hundreds of years.
They had long ago been worn away by time and the moisture in the air.
An old man has been worn away and is now grey with age.
It sounds as if the troops are being worn away.
The years had not worn away his crazy little smile.
You have ridden through the night, and the morning wears away.
It's a process of erosion that wears away at us.
He realized then that his own nerves were wearing away.
The water comes in and wears away the softer rock.
The rest of the night wore away in the usual manner.
They waited in silence while the long minutes wore away.
"They would have worn away a long time ago, anyway."
So that day also, the last of the long siege, wore away.
And the stone was quite worn away, as by the passage of many feet.
And now even the hills had changed, worn away by the weight of years.
A great part of the evening had worn away, when a knock came at her door.