plummeted
Example Sentences
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It said the torrent plummeted rapidly, forming a massive debris flow that travelled more than 20 kilometres before crashing into Gyirong Port.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
As the aircraft plummeted, Kitchen said her husband fell on top of her, squashing her into the armrest.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The devastating tsunami-like wave likely began when part of a glacier plummeted into a mountain valley, scientists believe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
As a result, fans are losing patience, one reason why attendance has plummeted nearly 20% over the past two seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The road, finally making up its mind, plummeted down, as if anxious to renew acquaintance with the sparkling blue stream that flowed below.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
