Both Uses of
ebb
in
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
- The world was quiet as she drove back through the familiar streets, the effects of the wine beginning to ebb.†
p. 86.2 *ebb = decline -- typically gradually as with the height of the tide
- He talked until the words slowed, ebbed, finally ceased.†
p. 275.4ebbed = declined -- typically gradually as with the height of the tide