fell back

Example Sentences

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Much of that material eventually fell back and accumulated within the basin.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

But last week’s sharp 5% correction was heavily concentrated in high-volume tech stocks, and so cumulative volume fell back sharply and has not regained enough to make new all-time highs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Adjusted for inflation, average hourly earnings fell back to January 2025 levels last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

So I fell back into the arms of a proper scorekeeping app.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

The pregnant woman fell back on her bed.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie