His quick smile faded slightly, and he was looking past her.

The scene in the wall faded slightly, and a network of lines appeared over it.

Kim did the best she could, but the bowl's light faded slightly.

Drew's voice faded slightly as he walked to the far side of the roof.

The magnification increased again, while the stars themselves faded slightly.

Her smile faded slightly at the last, and Jake nodded again, understanding completely.

My hands looked indistinct, and the bridge seemed to fade slightly.

His smile faded slightly when he saw my face.

She faded slightly, but that was all she could manage.

The music reached a peak, faded slightly, and then ceased abruptly.