fell for
Example Sentences
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Marion grew up in Stranraer in the 1960s where she fell for an older man who had emigrated from Pakistan.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The rise in June sales came despite a drag from gasoline stations and fuel vendors, where receipts fell for the first time in four months as prices retreated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Manufacturing's share of GDP has gone down from 17% in 2015 to 14% currently. And manufacturing employment fell for five years after 2015 and has only now climbed back up slightly above those levels."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
And though the S&P 500 fell for most of March after breaking below its 50-day average in late February, even that can’t be classified as a big “win.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Falling in love, we said; I fell for him.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
