fallen

Example Sentences

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“Attacks on law enforcement of this nature must stop. This is absolutely ridiculous, and my heart and prayers go out to the family of this fallen deputy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Kering’s shares have risen sharply since his appointment—by roughly 60%—a rally that investors say reflects not just optimism about new leadership but also how far the stock had already fallen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

By the last quarter of 2025, that share had fallen to approximately 2.3%.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

She does not understand how she could have fallen overboard and disappeared and asked that authorities thoroughly investigate the incident.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

If she had rolled over, she would have fallen twenty-five feet.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith