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• Thrown from a cliff, the stone fell 100 feet before hitting the ground.
• There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
• The rain fell at dawn.
• Her eyes fell on the table, and she advanced into the room wiping her hands on her apron.
• He fell to the floor and begged for mercy.
• For every tear he falls, a Trojan bleeds.
• to fall the voice
• to fall a tree
• She has fallen ill.
• The children fell asleep in the back of the car.
• When did you first fall in love?
• Thanksgiving always falls on a Thursday.
• Last year, Commencement fell on June 3.
• Rome fell to the Goths in 410 AD.
• This is a monument to all those who fell in the First World War.
• The candidate's poll ratings fell abruptly after the banking scandal.
• The greatness of these Irish lords suddenly fell and vanished.
• Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.
• Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine.[...]One thing that is true, though, is that murder rates have fallen over the centuries, as policing has spread and the routine carrying of weapons has diminished. Modern society may not have done anything about war. But peace is a lot more peaceful.
• Our senator fell into disrepute because of the banking scandal.
• And so it falls to me to make this important decision.
• The estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals.
• If to her share some female errors fall, / Look on her face, and you'll forget them all.
• Upon lessening interest to four per cent, you fall the price of your native commodities.
• to fall lambs
• Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
• to fall into error;  to fall into difficulties
• Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
• I have observed of late thy looks are fallen.
• The Romans fell on this model by chance.
• Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall.
• Primitive men[...]do not make laws, they fall into customs.
• After arguing, they fell to blows.
• They now no longer doubted, but fell to work heart and soul.
• An unguarded expression fell from his lips.
• “I'm through with all pawn-games,” I laughed. “Come, let us have a game of lansquenet. Either I will take a farewell fall out of you or you will have your sevenfold revenge”.
• the fall of Rome
• He set up his rival to take the fall.
• snowfall, rainfall, nightfallm fall of darkness
• She had a fall and broke a bone.
• Watch the fall of this coin from the edge of the table.
• The fall of the Berlin Wall is a famous event in history.
• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich is a famous book by William Shirer.
• Fall is my favorite time of year.
• Pride goes before fall.