falling away
Example Sentences
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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
Herbert escaped the pocket to his left and slung a pass while falling away as defenders beared down.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
Her head's tilted, her hair falling away from her cheek.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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