- present participle of fall.
falling
Example Sentences
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Prof Channa Jayasena, a reproductive endocrinologist at Imperial College, London, believes there is room for valid concern around falling sperm counts, but says claims about male fertility problems are overblown on social media.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
Mr. Kraus then pitched Mr. del Toro an idea about an amphibious creature and a woman falling in love.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
Freya Beamish, chief economist at GlobalData TS Lombard, said the Fed risks falling behind when it comes to managing inflation related to the AI buildout.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 10, 2026
A "widespread and significant" heat wave is predicted to bring oppressive temperatures to drought-hit western US states over the weekend, with all-time records at risk of falling, the National Weather Service said Friday.
From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026
Lily whirls to a stop, falling to her hands and knees with dizziness.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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