fall down
Example Sentences
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"All those dominoes don't necessarily fall down in that order if Flight into Danger didn't happen."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
I don’t want to have to explain to St. Peter at the Pearly Gates that I died in a fall down the stairs at Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2026
While employers are legally required to maintain benefit records, especially for pension and employer-sponsored life insurance, they too can fall down on the job.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025
“The Chair Company” allows us to see how anyone might fall down the chutes into which Robinson’s Joe Average easily slides.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2025
I thought that there would be mansions and orchards everywhere and that nuts and fruit would fall down and roll through the streets whenever the wind blew the trees.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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