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

Around the same time, ZoomInfo co-founder Kirk Brown’s bid for Portland’s WNBA expansion franchise fell through, and the siblings pounced on the opportunity. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026

There can be sympathy with players at seeing a transfer fall through. — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

After the initial funding fell through, Bucking Fastard was entirely financed by Nets/Liberty co-owner Clara Wu Tsai (which may be one of the most random factoids about this incredibly random movie). — Nate Jones, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026

The duo started developing the script three years ago, after another project fell through. — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for fall through

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