fall for

Example Sentences

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But I didn’t expect to completely fall for the guy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

When a lady’s maid and a houseguest’s valet fall for each other, they form a plan to unite their incompatible employers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

But a record did fall for Ronaldo in the opening game.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Before Edward and Bella took over the world, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” viewers ached for David Boreanaz’s Angel and James Marsters’ Spike, centuries-old bros who fall for a very special high school blonde.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

“No, my man. Don’t fall for that stick.”

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz