falling away
Example Sentences
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Cook said the first turn on the course, which Vonn was traversing when she got into trouble, is actually much steeper falling away from the skier than it looks on TV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
Has Mr. Gates experienced an epiphany, a falling away of scales?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
"Everyone else is falling away and helping them," he added.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2025
Housing experts predict the market will see the number of sales increase over the next few months, ahead of the stamp duty changes scheduled for April, before falling away afterwards.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2025
The flames were mastering the branches, the bark was curling and falling away, the wood exploding.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
