falling-off
Example Sentences
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Long-simmered to a tender, falling-off the-bone state, this braised chicken is fragrant with smoky paprika and cumin.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2023
"We did have significant increase in books that were being ordered during lockdown, and we haven't found it falling-off since, we have an awful lot of people that read a lot," she says.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2021
Season 2 represents a falling-off from the pulpy highs of Season 1, however, at least in the early episodes.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2016
The Warwick Commission earlier this year found a marked falling-off in cultural education in schools.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 5, 2015
In the upper half of their wee bodies they have all the equine look and bearing, but in the lower half there is a great falling-off in the likeness, excepting that both animals have tails.
From Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young by Various