falling back
Example Sentences
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Now, the murder rate is falling back in line with other crime trends, many of which are also among the lowest ever recorded.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Allianz Research believes that the peak in inflation “should already be behind us,” with oil flows normalizing and crude oil prices even falling back below prewar levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Seven minutes later, the massive rocket booster that blasted the craft towards space starts falling back to Earth – until its engines reignite as planned.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
These may include material falling back toward the magnetar and collisions between the expanding blast wave and matter expelled by the star centuries before it exploded.
From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026
Rowan hesitated, falling back as the others got in.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
