keep from falling
Example Sentences
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Some residents clung to each other to keep from falling into the rising tide.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2023
Usually by the time I make it back to my car I am in immense pain and have to lean against the car while I load groceries to keep from falling over.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2020
The Yankees face the prospect of having to defeat the Red Sox ace left-hander Chris Sale on Saturday night to keep from falling further adrift.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2017
To keep from falling over it, Morris says a constant vigilance is required.
From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2016
But when I breathed in, I couldn’t breathe out again to cry, and I tried to keep from falling off the hill and I fell off the hill into the bright, whirling shapes.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
