fell out

Example Sentences

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When I saw the top five, I almost fell out of my chair: Sandisk, up 523%; Intel, 225%; Seagate Technology Holdings, 195%; Western Digital, 181%; and Micron, 163%.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

But they fell out in 2020 when Lin decided to put other executives in charge of business operations, local reports said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Over the years, Hughes said, the activity and interest in About Face waned, as the Iraq war and the occupation of Afghanistan fell out of the headlines.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

I mean, I thought my world had just fell out from underneath me when my second daughter left.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Her purse fell out of her hands and hit the floor with a muted clank as she put her arms around Pita.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall