descend into (something)

descend into (something)

To move down into something. The fireman descended into the sewers to save the kitten. The bride looked simply gorgeous as she descended into the ballroom in her flowing gown. You can always hear the stampede of kids as they descend into the gym for recess on rainy days.

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descend into something

to go down into something. The butler descended into the cellar for another bottle of wine. Fred descended into the canyon on an organized tour.

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