falling
Example Sentences
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Inside, local social worker Satpal Narwat points out the plaster falling from the ceiling.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Moderna shares pulled back slightly in after-hours trade after its historic surge Wednesday, falling 9% after more than doubling its market value in the last session following a oncology trial breakthrough.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Operators pass on the resulting costs by applying low-water surcharges, which they introduce progressively if river levels keep falling.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Interest rates more often than not are falling when bull markets approach their final top, not rising.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Here’s the scene: he’s gasping on the beach, realizes that he’s lying on a fishing net—and, as he sits up, is nearly bonked on the head by a falling coconut.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
