tumbling
Example Sentences
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As she’s being driven to her office, she’s blindsided by the news that her medical records have been leaked, revealing she is in ill health and sending company shares tumbling.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
The Morandi Bridge in Genoa, part of a key highway connecting France and Italy, gave way in torrential rain on August 14, 2018 sending dozens of vehicles tumbling into the abyss.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
In the quarterfinals, both teams needed to survive nerve-shredding periods of extra time that could easily have sent them tumbling out of the tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Now the apparent end of the war with Iran and tumbling oil prices should add to the momentum.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
One second, I was tumbling through air, and now I’m sitting on solid ground.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
