rising and falling
Example Sentences
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He showed us a chart of what $100,000 would have earned in the stock market since 1998, rising and falling, and currently sitting at an all-time high.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
They run a so-called market-neutral approach that aims to benefit from rising and falling markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Virgo's voice came with a sing-song tempo, rising and falling in that familiar brogue.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Many Shaker songs are mantra-like prayers addressed to God, simple rising and falling melodies based on a short repeated phrase.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
Rashid ran back inside and looked at Kaitlin, expecting to see that she had stopped breathing, but her chest was still rising and falling.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
