fall down
Example Sentences
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“I fell down an escalator when I was pregnant with him.”
"You can see how many fallen leaves there are... Perfectly healthy leaves that could have kept feeding the plant and functioning for months are falling down," he said.
From Barron's
Instead of sliding into the well-traveled bowl, where he probably would have been spotted fairly quickly, Sands fell down the other side, into the rarely visited Goode Canyon.
From Los Angeles Times
Danny’s insides felt like a soda can that had fallen down the stairs.
From Literature
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I checked to see that my feet were still setting on the floor, because it felt like I was falling down a hole that had opened up right underneath me.
From Literature
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