falling-off
Example Sentences
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“There were shingles with holes in them falling off the roof,” Weidner, an emergency-room physician, said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Someone whose identity is strictly about their career is more likely to feel as if retirement is “like falling off a cliff,” Mulqueen said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
“Latin America is back on the map after 10 years falling off the map,” UBS’ Czerwonko says.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The challenge: to report accurately and honestly about what was happening without falling off the highwire.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Iorek Byrnison was tireless, and Lyra's riding became automatic, so that she was never in danger of falling off.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
