- present participle of fall.
falling
Example Sentences
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Seattle home prices followed, with the city’s median sale price falling 1.8% year over year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Investors interpreted the data as giving the Federal Reserve less urgency to raise rates, with the market-implied probability of a September hike falling to 40% from 48% a day before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
But his attempts to get in touch with the company keep falling short.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Most injuries were sustained by the rider - only 5% were pedestrians that had been hit by an e-scooter - and the most common cause was falling off the e-scooter.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Their thoughts are jumbled, falling over one another: his fault . . . how could he .
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
