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tailing
[tey-ling]
noun
the part of a projecting stone or brick tailed or inserted in a wall.
tailings,
Building Trades.gravel, aggregate, etc., failing to pass through a given screen.
the residue of any product, as in mining; leavings.
tailing
/ ˈٱɪɪŋ /
noun
the part of a beam, rafter, projecting brick or stone, etc, embedded in a wall
Example Sentences
It's highly unusual that neither side has backed down by now or shown any sign of compromise; in fact if anything support for those opposing the government is growing rather than tailing off.
After tailing him for hours, Ontario police tried to arrest Pulido later that day in Kern County.
BBC Radio Newcastle's Andy Watson said traffic was still tailing back in the area and the Highways Agency had told him the crash site would take some time to clear.
"I want Bruno here because maybe in the lowest moments of our season he…," said Amorim, before tailing off and switching his answer to strike a more positive note.
That's vastly more than the 20 million who pay for video streaming, but the number of new subscribers is tailing off.
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