keep from falling
Example Sentences
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Those razor-thin losses take a lot out of a team that, quite honestly, needs every win within its grasp as it fights to keep from falling into the abyss.
From Washington Times • Jun. 15, 2023
Jamison managed to keep from falling off the ledge.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 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
In the second, Raina is clinging to the floor tiles by her fingertips, trying to keep from falling into an abyss.
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2019
She wheeled her arms, stopping herself just in time to keep from falling in.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
