fall on
Example Sentences
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Easter may fall on April 5 this year, but the holiday never is observed on a fixed day.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
"Supporters naturally raise their concerns and they fall on deaf ears far too much," Concannon says.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Typical household energy costs will fall on 1 April 2026 when the new energy price cap takes effect, after a change to the way charges are calculated.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The costs associated with this shouldn’t fall on consumers but should be absorbed as normal business expenses by the companies involved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
She holds me and I let my head fall on her shoulder, and we sit for a long time.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
