- present participle of fall.
falling
Example Sentences
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Falling below $127 would signal to investors that Palantir stock might head even lower.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
Falling prices, fluctuating availability and a lack of clarity.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Falling pupil numbers meant that "when people left - we didn't replace them".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Falling oil consumption—known in economic parlance as demand destruction—is doing some of the balancing work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The path to the Rock of the Falling Flowers was steep, and Tree-ear leaned forward, sometimes on all fours, as he climbed.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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