fall from grace

Example Sentences

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The party's sudden fall from grace in the eyes of the population, even of some erstwhile supporters, has been spectacular.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Martin’s fall from grace has been swift but not particularly surprising.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

It’s a soft landing for his fall from grace.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

None of that implies the dollar will suddenly fall from grace, abandoned in a wave of panic selling.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

It had brought back memories of his son, and the old scandal, and his fall from grace at the Ministry.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling