fall from grace

Example Sentences

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Sarah Ferguson has had her honorary Freedom of the City of York stripped, in a further fall from grace for the former Duchess of York.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Martin’s fall from grace has been swift but not particularly surprising.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

It’s a soft landing for his fall from grace.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

None of that implies the dollar will suddenly fall from grace, abandoned in a wave of panic selling.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

She began to associate with Ralph Myers, a white man with a badly disfigured face and lengthy criminal record who seemed to perfectly embody her fall from grace.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson