flaming out (Meaning)
flaming out
a sudden downfall, failure, or cessation, the unintentional cessation of operation of a jet airplane engine, to fail spectacularly and especially prematurely, a person whose successful career ends abruptly
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flaming out Sentence Examples
- The rocket ascended with a thunderous roar, but soon flaming out, plummeting back to Earth.
- The athlete's career seemed promising, but it flaminged out due to a series of injuries.
- The startup's initial success was short-lived, as it quickly flamed out due to poor management.
- The politician's reputation flamed out after a scandal came to light.
- The relationship started off hot and heavy, but it flamed out within a few months.
- The singer's album sales skyrocketed initially, but then flamed out, leaving them a one-hit wonder.
- The celebrity's marriage flamed out in a public and messy divorce.
- The investment strategy flamed out, wiping out the investors' savings.
- The movie's opening weekend was strong, but it flamed out quickly due to negative reviews.
- The team's championship hopes flamed out after a devastating loss in the playoffs.
FAQs About the word flaming out
a sudden downfall, failure, or cessation, the unintentional cessation of operation of a jet airplane engine, to fail spectacularly and especially prematurely, a
washing out, flopping, failing, folding, striking out, dying on the vine, coming to grief, falling flat, bombing, falling short
going over, coming off, going, clicking, succeeding, delivering,working out, thriving, cooking, flourishing
The rocket ascended with a thunderous roar, but soon flaming out, plummeting back to Earth.
The athlete's career seemed promising, but it flaminged out due to a series of injuries.
The startup's initial success was short-lived, as it quickly flamed out due to poor management.
The politician's reputation flamed out after a scandal came to light.
