rise and fall
Example Sentences
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The River Nith is tidal and water levels can rise and fall rapidly.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
They spoke recently by video about their efforts to capture the rise and fall of a modern Icarus.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The rise and fall of an A.I. video generator.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
By itself, a big increase in import prices might not be a big deal — they rise and fall by large amounts quite often.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
I noticed the rise and fall of my chest.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
