In the heart of the fire, a pair of crossed branches crumbled, and the flames subsided.

When flames subside, place pan over medium-high heat.

For short minutes, the fire seemed to fight the brief twilight; then the last flames subsided.

The flames danced higher in front of him and then subsided.

After adjusting them to the right intensity, he stared at them for a while; the flames did not subside of their own accord.

The flames subsided, and McCoy dashed the goblet to the floor.

Quickly the flames subsided, and Lisa said, 'Yeah, sure, it sounded melodramatic.

Slowly the flame subsided as the danger marched away, until it was but a faint glimmer.

He brought the fabric up over his shoulders and felt the searing flame subside.

She sought his mouth and held his lips with a gentle kiss until the flame of passion subsided.