fell out

Example Sentences

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The pop graveyard is full of bands who fell out, melted down and broke up.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

From there, the only way for his glove to go was up and through the slider that fell out of the strike zone as the Dominican Republic’s Geraldo Perdomo stopped his swing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

When I saw the top five, I almost fell out of my chair: Sandisk, up 523%; Intel, 225%; Seagate Technology Holdings, 195%; Western Digital, 181%; and Micron, 163%.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Over the years, Hughes said, the activity and interest in About Face waned, as the Iraq war and the occupation of Afghanistan fell out of the headlines.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

As she grabbed the purse, the skein of gold thread fell out.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan