falling away
Example Sentences
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"But, what I realised, as my own career moved forward, was that some people were falling away from their calling because they couldn't afford to do it," she said.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Cook said the first turn on the course, which Vonn was traversing when she got into trouble, is actually much steeper falling away from the skier than it looks on TV.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
Has Mr. Gates experienced an epiphany, a falling away of scales?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
"If you're not a fan of the heat, temperatures will be falling away but also bringing some heavy spells of rain, or welcome rainfall, for many of us," Met Office meteorologist Kathryn Chalk said.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025
A crevasse yawned on her right, falling away into darkness.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
