fall away
Example Sentences
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A few minutes after liftoff, its two halves will separate and fall away, allowing Roman to continue its journey into space.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
But these concerns fall away when the performers start singing.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
That is what Chelsea are playing for too, after that run of six straight league defeats saw them fall away from the Champions League places.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
He added: “Where roles do fall away, it reflects changes in the work, not the value of our people.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Already he was regretting the choice, watching his hopes for a different future fall away.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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