let fall
Example Sentences
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There is a message on it from Ms Anderson, which reads: "Kindly refrain from picking from the tree. You are welcome to gather what nature has let fall."
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025
Or how do we know which parts to save and which parts to let fall away?
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2022
We shed as we pick up, like travelers who must carry everything in their arms, and what we let fall will be picked up by those behind.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2021
My eyes fill with tears that I don’t let fall.
From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2019
We sit together, me swallowing tears I refuse to let fall.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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