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Recent Examples of fall down
Sniff the magic poppers and fall down a rabbit hole.
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2026
No one wants to fall down a flight of stairs and face-plant right at a time of the year when the good teams are gearing up for a postseason run.
—Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
How does Alabama fall down to mortal, but Ohio State never dips?
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
But on the night of April 2, avalanches began to fall down the slopes on the route.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2026
No one wants to fall down a flight of stairs and face-plant right at a time of the year when the good teams are gearing up for a postseason run.
—Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
How does Alabama fall down to mortal, but Ohio State never dips?
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
But on the night of April 2, avalanches began to fall down the slopes on the route.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for fall down
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fall down
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Three rings set with cabochon gems from Bulgari will also go under the hammer.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
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Two more of his former grails will go under the gavel at Phillips New York this summer.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
12 May 2026
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Mark Toothaker, a stallion sales manager for Spendthrift Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, was on the couch cracking up with his wife, Malory, about the whiffed field goal and consequential turnover.—
Kelly O'Grady,
CBS News,
3 May 2026
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Wondering if the talk about using eggshells in your garden is all it's cracked up to be?—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Fall down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fall%20down. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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