fall on
Example Sentences
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It will gradually turn a reddish, copper color as sunlight bends and filters through the atmosphere to fall on the otherwise-obscured part of the moon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
In Test cricket, the second ball of the over has seen the most wickets fall on 11,866 occasions, followed by the fifth ball with 11,787 wickets.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
You hope you don’t work this hard at a thing for it to fall on deaf ears, and I know how microwavable music has been, but I believe the cream rises to the top.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
That causes compromise to fall on the side with more options and less pain tolerance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Everyone complains, because they block the sun, which was supposed to fall on the glass columns of the Vuvv First Landing Monument.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
