Fading a little under the pressure, and sometimes a lot.

Already she was starting to fade back under the trees.

The flame faded under none of them so they were all playing.

The city faded under a shadow partly of its own making.

Instead they faded back to the sidewalk across the street under the courthouse.

I watched the fear fade under the weight of the vampire's mind.

The image faded under the vicious pounding in her head.

But the questions fade into whispers under the blanket of tradition.

They were not small men, but their belligerence faded under his gaze.

But, like all quick glances, this one faded under direct surveillance.