Use fall in a sentence
Sentences starting with fall
- Fall down and worship me. [11]
- Fall back! [11]
Sentences ending with fall
- Richards, sitting there with his chair tilted back against the wall and his chin between his knees, heard something fall. [5]
- Then he says, 'Why, I didn't hear it fall! [5]
- He heard Oldring whisper and saw him sway like a log and fall. [13]
- In the skiff was a youth of fourteen or fifteen years, holding by the slender twigs, the boat dragging at them all the time, and threatening to tear them away and go over the fall. [6]
- Mademoiselle Bourienne walked up and down the conservatory for a long time that evening, vainly expecting someone, now smiling at someone, now working herself up to tears with the imaginary words of her pauvre mere rebuking her for her fall. [2]
- Her mind was unsettled: she could hardly recall anything except the plunge over the fall. [6]
- No, no--that is too fast; wait a little that I may not fall! [10]
- I told that to his Royal Highness when he was here last fall. [9]
- Every man got to his feet, and Muroc let the coffee-tin fall. [11]
- The water seemed to have no outlet nor inlet; at least, it did not rise or fall. [4]
Short sentences using fall
- The snow continued to fall. [5]
- To-day shall see thy fall. [11]
- Kings will fall of themselves. [9]
- My fall excited no comment. [5]
- Hail, fall of fury! [7]
- Why don't you fall? [5]
- You saw him fall? [11]
- Why don't you fall yourself? [5]
- Shall the sparrow fall unheeded? [11]
- The building would fall down! [9]
Sentences containing fall two or more times
- Some believed he would march at once, others that he could not accomplish the investment before fall, others that the siege would be long, and bravely contested; but upon one thing all voices agreed: that Orleans must eventually fall, and with it France. [5]
- The only bearable thing about the fall of Richmond was that it relieved me from that Fall. [4]
- The carpets still soften the fall of my feet in my father's palace, as they did soften the fall of my brother's feet, the feet of Foorgat Bey. [11]
- My Ambulinia shall rest in this hall until the break of another day, and if we fall, we fall together. [5]
- If we both fall, we are in good company; if you fall, I have the greater joy of escape; if I fall, you have the same joy. [11]
- I run to catch him with some men and fall into the crick--" he pointed to his soaked leggings, "and your demons, they fall on top of me. [9]
More example sentences with the word fall in them
- As I said, you've only run away from one master to fall into another master's hands. [11]
- But while the youth was embracing his great-grandfather, who hugged and caressed him, Nun, with youthful vivacity, was issuing orders to the shepherds and servants: "Let the tent fall, men! [10]
- Do you find yourself disposed to take a special interest in Elsie,--to fall in love with her, in a word? [6]
- Never fall below your ideals--that is what I heard a speaker say at the Town and Country Club, and that is my notion. [4]
- You with all your forces fall on the unfortunate Mortier and his one division, and even then Mortier slips through your fingers! [2]
- At the threshold your eyes fall upon a Latin sentence of welcome, sometimes, or a picture of a dog, with the legend "Beware of the Dog," and sometimes a picture of a bear or a faun with no inscription at all. [5]
- That it was your brother was an accident, and--" "It was an accident that the penalty must fall on Claridge Pasha, and on you, madame. [11]
- The trouble with you, my dear Hugh, is that you have never failed," she went on, "you've never had a good, hard fall, you've always been on the winning side, and you've never had the world against you. [9]
- Another one tells you that this is an exaggeration; that the two chief villages, Port Louis and Curepipe, fall short of heavenly perfection; that nobody lives in Port Louis except upon compulsion, and that Curepipe is the wettest and rainiest place in the world. [5]
- It's lucky for you that from what she let fall, I've got the clue I want, for if I hadn't, I'd have visited the failure upon you, I can tell you. [12]
- By the figures you send, which I presume are correct, the twelve districts represented fall into two classes of eight and four respectively. [7]
- In that country you might fall from a third story window three several times, and not mash either a soldier or a priest.--The scarcity of such people is astonishing. [5]
- Once Eda exclaimed:--"When you do fall in love, Janet, you must tell me all about it, every word! [9]
- If when I write, I were to think of the critics who, I know, are waiting for Currer Bell, ready 'to break all his bones or ever he comes to the bottom of the den,' my hand would fall paralysed on my desk. [14]
- This woman's hatred would lead her to destroy them rather than let them fall into the hands of her imperial enemy; and who can blame her? [10]
- To whom else would fall the lion's share of the enormous prize! [10]
- How hard this would fall on him! [10]
- Many a person would be afraid to stay there, even half an hour, when the mountain quakes, the ashes fall in showers, and the glowing lava pours out in a stream. [10]
- I wrote 4000 words to-day and I touch 3000 and upwards pretty often, and don't fall below 1600 any working day. [5]
- But speak in words of living power, --They fall like drops of scalding rain That plashed before the burning shower Swept o'er the cities of the plain! [6]
- At least he won't fall into one of the pits Fate digs for mortals. [10]
- Kutuzov turned round without answering and his eye happened to fall upon Prince Andrew, who was beside him. [2]
- The crowd sways with the rise and fall of the shifting, testimony, in sympathetic interest, and hangs upon the dicta of the judge in breathless silence. [5]
- How strange that, with all his thought of others, he should fall short here! [9]
- He was armed with a long knife, and I saw four men fall beneath it, while he himself got but one bad cut. [11]
- With the shifting wind and the passing clouds the scene was in perpetual change; now the American Fall was creamy white, and the mist below dark, and again the heavy mass was gray and sullen, and the mist like silver spray. [4]
- Quite likely she will soon find that she needs first a more general culture, and fall, in with thy wish that she should see more of the world at some large school. [5]
- Our shout alone will shake them down, and they will fall on our side, we may choose the best for our own use. [10]
- I know you will hold out loyally and would look death in the face as fearlessly as your sister did in Haarlem; but I, I cannot endure the thought of seeing you fall into the hands of our butchers. [10]
- I fancy she will have tried to reach the sea, and to get to Egypt or possibly to Alexandria; and there--you know what the Greek city is--she will fall into utter ruin. [10]
- The fall it will be his; and though I strive and strain, One blow will close my eyes, and I shall never waken. [11]
- It had been wickedly said of him, when the news of his coming departure got around, that he feared Dorothy would fall in love with some provincial beau before he could get her within reach of a title. [9]
- They want the whole nation to fall on them--in a word, it's Moscow! [2]
- Some kind friend, who could challenge a nearer interest than the curious strangers into whose hands the book might fall, at last claimed it, and I was glad that it should be henceforth sealed to common eyes. [6]
- The best people, who are determined to broaden all their 'a''s, will forget in moments of excitement, and fall back into old habits. [4]
- She let her whip fall to the ground, that he might pick it up and restore it to her, but he did not observe it. [10]
- Like Balancing Rock, which waited darkly over the steep gorge, ready to close forever the outlet to Deception Pass, that nameless thing, as certain yet intangible as fate, must fall and close forever all doubts and fears of the future. [13]
- But this rule which leaves out of account the spirit of the army continually proves incorrect and is in particularly striking contrast to the facts when some strong rise or fall in the spirit of the troops occurs, as in all national wars. [2]
- Only my letters--in which I complain of the piratical sons of the desert who fall upon the messengers--will reach the king. [10]
- Seek Him, and when ye have found Him fall down and sing praises before Him. [10]
- And at length, when the sun was beginning visibly to fall, they came out into an open cut on the western side and saw again the long line of Coniston once more against the sky. [9]
- The dread returned when the party approached again the turmoil of the American Fall, and fell again under the influence of the merciless haste of the flood. [4]
- And at times when I felt her hand fall into mine or press against my brow, the pain seemed more endurable. [9]
- My idlest babble, when I am toying with the trifles that fall in my way, if not very full of meaning, is at least musical. [6]
- From vaguely admiring what she looked at, she began to be critical; this and that could be changed to advantage; this shade of hanging was not harmonious; this light did not fall right. [4]
- Be very careful what names you let fall before your patient. [3]
- Did you hear what he left fall the other day when we were there? [12]
- Tell me, Sophy, what do you think would happen, if he should chance to fall in love with Elsie, and she with him, and he should marry her? [6]
- If he--if Serapis were to fall, the order of the universe must be destroyed; and with him: The Synthesis of the Universe--the Universe itself must cease to exist. [10]
- His silent reflections were here interrupted by the loud sounding of trumpets, battle-cries, and, immediately after, the fall of some heavy body, followed by repeated acclamations, noisy outcries, and the applause of those about him. [10]
- Down hill we went together, the fall showing that I must have wandered to high ground. [4]
- It was seven weeks after the first fall of the Empire, and poor Marie Louise, ex-Empress was a fugitive. [5]
- In the first week of July the decisive battle of Gettysburg turned the tide of war, and the fall of Vicksburg made the great river free from its source to the Gulf. [7]
- We get so we would rather Gladys would fall out of the book and break her neck than do it again. [5]
- The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just; it shall not deter me. [7]
- Just as a wave poises at its height before breaking upon the shore, it hung at every pulse-beat, and then seemed to fall over with a sickening thud. [11]
- Tom says it wasn't enough; but I said nobody wouldn't ever see the plates that Jim throwed out, because they'd fall in the dog-fennel and jimpson weeds under the window-hole--then we could tote them back and he could use them over again. [5]
- At times he was reckless beyond words to describe, and again he would fall sober for a day. [9]
- When the forenoon was nearly gone, she recognized with a pang that this most splendid episode of her life was almost over, that nothing could prolong it, that nothing quite its equal could ever fall to her fortune again. [5]
- Only one thing was lacking, namely, tears--not those of the hirelings who attended it, but such as fall in silence from a sorrowing eye. [10]
- People said it was but natural that she should fall in love with Captain Jack, my father. [9]
- They had been warned to pray and repent of their sins, for at the moment when the holiest sanctuary on earth should fall the whole world would crumble into nothingness. [10]
- But if he wants to deceive me, he had better remember that where the head of a son of Cyrus is about to fall, a Greek head has but very little chance. [10]
- Behold the rocky wall That down its sloping sides Pours the swift rain-drops, blending, as they fall, In rushing river-tides! [6]
- I had a vote this fall, and I began to make some inquiries as to what I had better do with it. [5]
- Yet he, Berthold Vorchtel, was of the opinion that its fall must be prevented at any cost. [10]
- It is altogether voluntary on their part, and if they apprehend it will fall in their hands they will not take it. [7]
- Sometimes, in low voices, we talked of our future; but often, when the wind blew and the deck rocked and the sun flashed upon the waters, a silence would fall between us that needed no word to interpret. [9]
- The fall of virtue, the ruin of innocence, would be vividly brought home. [11]
- These not proving very satisfactory, he managed to fall in with Father McShane, the Catholic priest of the Rockland church. [6]
- But for that very reason, let me confess it, I regret to see you fall back from your bold advance. [10]
- Susy hovers about us this holiday week, and the shadows fall all about us of "The days when we went gipsying A long time ago. [5]
- If they fall upon us before Barkas can join us, all is lost; if, on the contrary, Barkas comes at once and in time, there is still some hope; all may yet be well. [10]
- His hand closed upon the knife; he raised it, glanced at it, and let it fall, with a shudder. [5]
- He had made up his mind that Junia should be his, and suddenly the usefulness of the business about to fall into his hands became a weapon in the field of Love. [11]
- We took an unworthy satisfaction in seeing them fall out, now and then, because it showed that they were only poor human people like us, after all. [5]
- As the Emperor turned to leave the room she gathered courage, stood in the doorway through which he must pass, and tried to fall on her knees before him. [10]
- The call of tubas and bugles rang without ceasing through the great building, to the frequent accompaniment of the most horrible sound of all in this hideous spectacle--the heavy fall of a dead man dropping from above into the gulf. [10]
- The horses walked, trotted, galloped, ran, to fall again to walk. [13]
- A dozen held tremblingly to the pirogue's gunwale, lest they fall and drown. [9]
- He guessed that trees or protruding ledges had broken his fall, and that he had been rescued and brought here. [11]
- Hay climbed high toward his ideal; when success seemed almost sure, his foot upon the very gang-plank, his eye upon the capstan, misfortune came and his fall began. [5]
- The officer contemptuously tossed it back, and now, a little more courteous, ordered me against the wall, and I let my cloak fall to the ground. [11]
- The old man took the two cups in one hand, and, reaching out the other, let Sheila's fingers fall upon his own. [11]
- And greatly distressed, too; for, of course, the newspaper people would fall foul of it, and be sarcastic, and make fun of it, and have a blithe time over it, and be properly thankful for the chance. [5]
- Perhaps it was too much to hope that he would mourn her sincerely, should the leap cost her life; but he would surely pity her, and he could never forget the moment of the fall, and therefore herself. [10]
- And poor Stephanus too had a fall when he was so near the goal! [10]
- Pudd'nhead was still toiling in obscurity at the bottom of the ladder, under the blight of that unlucky remark which he had let fall twenty-three years before about the dog. [5]
- Now, I appeal to you if it wouldn't be disastrous to fall in love with a man of such ideas. [9]
- To fall again, to touch liquor once more, was to end all for ever. [11]
- They had undressed to the skin in the midst of the thickest woods and were performing Paradise and the Fall of Man, as they had probably just been taught in their religious lesson. [10]
- Then others endured to the shallows to fall heavily in the crumbled ice and be dragged out before they died. [9]
- She had come to the Serapeum expressly to avenge her son's death and then to perish with the fall of the gods for whom he had sacrificed his young life. [10]
- I am going to the rooms of Bent-Anat; Katuti, who can go in and out as she pleases, will set fire to the stairs, which lead to the upper story, and which fall by touching a spring; and Paaker to the king's apartments. [10]
- This was brought to the old chief, and he called to his men to fall back. [11]
- You fetch them to the cave, and you're always as polite as pie to them; and by and by they fall in love with you, and never want to go home any more. [5]
- When I went to seek out Irene I overheard all, and I have seen with my own eyes the two horrible wolves who are lurking to fall upon you, and heard with these ears their scheme for doing it. [10]
- It is wonderful to see how easily the restraints of society fall off. [4]
- Some had desired to rest beneath the very ground they had trodden in their daily walks; some, where the setting sun might shine upon their beds; some, where its light would fall upon them when it rose. [12]
- We all have to practise patience; we live like people dwelling in a ruinous house with to-day a stone and to-morrow a beam threatening to fall upon our heads. [10]
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