fall away from
Example Sentences
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That is what Chelsea are playing for too, after that run of six straight league defeats saw them fall away from the Champions League places.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Engineers are using precision cuts to control how the trusses break down, causing them to fall away from the Dali when explosives send them tumbling into the water, officials said.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024
Working in batches, if necessary, and using tongs, transfer the coated chicken or mushroom pieces to the hot oil, letting each piece fall away from you so hot oil doesn’t splatter onto you.
From Washington Post • May 12, 2022
Because these moderate traditions were so much like the culture around them, the story went, it was easy for their members to fall away from church attendance.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2021
Nathan saw the ground fall away from him.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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