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fell to

VERB

set about doing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin

WEAK

apply oneself to be up to buckle down commence jump in pitch in start undertake wade into

Antonyms

WEAK

be idle forget ignore laze neglect

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index fell to a record low of 44.8 this month.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

On Friday, the University of Michigan reported that its index of consumer sentiment fell to the lowest level ever recorded in 70-odd years of surveys.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The Home Office's new figures show that the number of asylum seekers living in hotels while waiting for their claims to be processed fell to 20,885 as of March 2026.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Overall consumer sentiment fell to 88 from 94 in February, though educated and higher-income consumers saw sentiment gains of 7 and 5 percentage points, respectively.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

We were catching up with Karli fast, when, and not for the first time, he staggered, and fell to his knees, exhausted.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo