falling-off
Example Sentences
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“There were shingles with holes in them falling off the roof,” Weidner, an emergency-room physician, said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The state’s gasoline refining capacity is also falling off, increasing reliance on imports and highlighting California’s status as an isolated energy island without gas pipelines to bring in supply from other states.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
Someone whose identity is strictly about their career is more likely to feel as if retirement is “like falling off a cliff,” Mulqueen said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
“Latin America is back on the map after 10 years falling off the map,” UBS’ Czerwonko says.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
I jerked on the log, almost falling off, but I grabbed on tighter.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
