fallen

Example Sentences

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Over the past two decades, the number of global measles cases and deaths resulting from the disease have fallen sharply.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

She’s seen the toll of unpaid taxes on clients who have fallen behind on paying, but not for political reasons.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Fey revealed the lounge has fallen apart after literally being run into the ground by too many Five-Timers Club sketches.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Shares of banks, utilities and others closely linked to the economy—which often fit the bill of value stocks—have also fallen during that stretch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It was the next month, after a heavy snow had fallen, that my father and I had the terrible accident.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell