fall from grace

Example Sentences

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For hundreds of years, readers have interpreted Satan's descent in the Divine Comedy as a spiritual fall from grace.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

There’s a lot more to Beyond Meat’s fall from grace than just falling sales and mounting losses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

On Thursday, she had her honorary Freedom of the City of York stripped, in a further fall from grace.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The app’s fall from grace is also a sign that people need artificial intelligence to be more than just an entertaining novelty for it to remain a part of their daily lives.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

After Will’s fall from grace, he probably wouldn’t be making many appearances on the Granger campus for a while.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan