falling back
Example Sentences
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Seven minutes later, the massive rocket booster that blasted the craft towards space starts falling back to Earth – until its engines reignite as planned.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The company’s share price ballooned in the glow of Taylor Swift’s Eras tour, before falling back in recent months on concerns over the company’s earnings outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
These may include material falling back toward the magnetar and collisions between the expanding blast wave and matter expelled by the star centuries before it exploded.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
On March 17, bitcoin rose to an intraday high of just above 76,000, which was more than the average price Strategy paid to acquire its bitcoin holdings, before falling back to close at about $74,068.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
I roar with laughter, falling back onto the floor.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
