fallen

Example Sentences

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Some of the most devastating impact to energy infrastructure has fallen on liquefied natural gas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 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

Since the truce was declared, the bombs have fallen silent in Tehran, and the Iranian capital now has the air of a public holiday.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Both “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “The Testaments” were written as historic documents gathered from a fallen regime; it doesn’t break any embargo to say that at some point Gilead will fall.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Probably crews with chain saws would have to come and cut through fallen logs before Dad could drive the car back into camp.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret