keep from falling
Example Sentences
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Those razor-thin losses take a lot out of a team that, quite honestly, needs every win within its grasp as it fights to keep from falling into the abyss.
From Washington Times • Jun. 15, 2023
Jamison managed to keep from falling off the ledge.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2023
Usually by the time I make it back to my car I am in immense pain and have to lean against the car while I load groceries to keep from falling over.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2020
For the moment, he is balancing on the crest, enjoying the ride and doing his best to keep from falling off.
From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2015
The girl had to grab on to the spindly trunks and branches clinging to the slope to keep from falling backward.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
