tumble
Example Sentences
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Major international benchmarks have tumbled since the start of fighting, while U.S. indexes have suffered milder losses.
The tumble in precious-metals prices from their all-time highs has accelerated, with gold and silver futures suffering some of their worst daily declines on record Thursday.
The hope that had begun to mount in me tumbled.
From Literature
Chinese visitors to Japan tumbled 45.2 percent in February from a year earlier, official data showed Wednesday, as the fallout from the countries' diplomatic spat bit for the third month running.
From Barron's
“That tumble I took out of the wagon yesterday shook loose every bone in my body,” she said.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
