fall away from
Example Sentences
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But often, a lahar occurs, which are large deposits of muddy debris that can fall away from a volcano with little warning.
From Seattle Times • May 18, 2024
Working in batches, if necessary, and using tongs, transfer the coated chicken or mushroom pieces to the hot oil, letting each piece fall away from you so hot oil doesn’t splatter onto you.
From Washington Post • May 12, 2022
Deutsch added that the media should continue pursuing the issue, rather than letting it fall away from the news cycle.
From Fox News • Jan. 10, 2020
He saw the light from his sister Demi's mobile phone at the window before she coughed in the thick smoke then appeared to fall away from the window, the court was told.
From BBC • May 1, 2018
He turned over on his stomach, letting a sausaged towel fall away from his eyes, and squinted up at Sybil.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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