fall over
Example Sentences
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A clap of thunder cracked over the town of Lege-Cap-Ferret, and a few raindrops started to fall over the coastal region that has seen France's worst wildfire since 1949.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Individuals started bailing out last fall over worries about defaults and withdrawals picked up in February when fears rose about losses on loans to software companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
As it turns out, El Niño and La Niña aren’t the only players in determining how much rain and snow fall over Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
The risks were laid bare in 2022, when a heatwave in China saw hydropower generation in Sichuan fall over 50 percent, creating shortages that impacted households and industry alike.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
But then came another swish, and that time I felt the enveloping fibers fall over me.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
