fell back
Example Sentences
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Gold fell back below $4,400 a troy ounce, while bitcoin extended gains to trade close to $82,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Prices fell back from early highs, led by diesel, after President Trump said Ukraine and Russia agreed to stop attacks on each other’s energy facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
It fell back for a few weeks but is once again over the $100 mark after a fresh escalation in hostilities.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Goods exports to fellow European Union nations, alongside the U.K. and China, all fell back, but exports to the U.S. jumped almost 20% on month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The uncles smiled and nodded as Redemption and Jam greeted them, then fell back to their tasks, a low hum of conversation flowing across the wood of the table.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
