fall through

verb

fell through; fallen through; falling through; falls through

: to fail or stop in a sudden or final way

Contract negotiations have fallen through.

Our vacation plans have fallen through.

Examples of fall through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Ravens signed him to a four-year, $112 million deal after the Crosby trade with the Raiders fell through. — Daniel Popper, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

By using it, groups of people have fallen through the cracks and conditions have been caught late. — Rebecca Ramirez, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026

Those plans fell through in 2023 when the city did not receive a competitive, low-income tax credit from the Iowa Finance Authority to fill a funding gap for the work. — Phillip Sitter, Des Moines Register, 11 Sep. 2026

More than 1,000 vendor applications After plans to establish Gibraltar Trade Center 2 at a Taylor location fell through, the couple found the Mall of Monroe. — Laura Colvin, Freep.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for fall through

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou