fall off

Example Sentences

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“If you’re not familiar with the area — and I mean extremely familiar — it’s very easy to fall off the trail.”

From Los Angeles Times

The daughter of Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy tycoon jailed in Hong Kong, has expressed concerns about her father's deteriorating health in prison, saying that his fingernails "sometimes fall off" and his teeth are rotting.

From BBC

The issue generally fell off the radar of many administration officials after Manus moved its headquarters to Singapore, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Baker Mayfield was in the early MVP race but the Buccaneers have fallen off a cliff since with four straight defeats making it seven losses in eight games.

From BBC

Photos from the site of the crash showed rescue workers helping passengers alight the train, which had fallen off the rail tracks and partly tilted over the side of a cliff.

From BBC