fall down
Example Sentences
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While attempting to flee, Gerrett, who was in his 30s, fell down a grass verge into oncoming traffic and was fatally hit by a car.
From BBC
I missed Rowdy by a good five feet, and had to grab hold of a sapling to keep from falling down.
From Literature
Three years ago, Quillian’s father fell down the stairs and nearly died.
From Los Angeles Times
They’d step out of the cave, and all the trees would be gone; the newly built houses would be ancient and falling down.
From Literature
“I fell down an escalator when I was pregnant with him.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
