Use fallen in a sentence
Sentences ending with fallen
- The great chief Yellow Arm is fallen. [11]
- And now, on what soil had the seed of maternal tenderness fallen? [10]
- At sundown, when we loosed our exhausted horses to graze on the wet grass by the streams, Tom would go off to look for a deer or turkey, and often not come back to us until long after darkness had fallen. [9]
- His first objective was Soolsby's hut, and, long before he reached it, darkness had fallen. [11]
- When Petya galloped up the Frenchman had already fallen. [2]
- By this time two of the shipwrights and five sailors had fallen. [10]
- Pelusium was said to have fallen. [10]
- With one accord they rose in their places and swore over bread and a drop of blood of their chief that they would not sheathe their swords again till a thousand of Boonda Broke's and the Dakoon's men lay where their own kinsmen had fallen. [11]
- The boiler in the Kubisch cloth factory had burst, a part of the huge building near it was in flames, and a large portion of the walls had fallen. [10]
- It is not the first time virtue has been tested in Egypt, or the first time that it has fallen. [11]
Short sentences using fallen
- Clubs fallen from their hands. [6]
- The heavens had not fallen. [11]
- He'd fallen over, I suppose. [11]
- A man has fallen! [2]
- I've fallen upon evil days. [13]
- Sumter had fallen. [9]
- Night had fallen. [10]
- Fallen, fallen! [2]
Sentences containing fallen two or more times
- As I had fallen asleep over my writing she read through undisturbed the book that had fallen from my hands onto the floor. [10]
More example sentences with the word fallen in them
- A handsome, agile youth, to her sincere regret, had just fallen, but swiftly recovered his elasticity, and, springing to his feet, belaboured his opponent, a clumsy giant, so skilfully and vigorously that the bright blood streamed down his ugly face and big body. [10]
- Dorothea received the young man with warm sympathy; she had heard that his father had fallen in the fight, and how nobly he too had distinguished himself. [10]
- I--" "I'm afraid you have fallen into bad ways. [4]
- As it is, you have fallen into an annuity of one hundred and fifty pounds a year; but I think I may congratulate you even upon that. [12]
- The events of yesterday; painful and agitating as they had been, had fallen away in the prospect that lay before him--he would see her to-day, and speak with her. [9]
- Every letter Comyn writ me was nine parts Dolly, and the rest of his sheet usually taken up with Mr. Fox and his calamities: these had fallen upon him very thick of late. [9]
- Never, never again would she be arrogant to a neighbour who had fallen into misfortune. [10]
- He swayed and would have fallen, but Madelinette caught him, helped him to the sofa, and, forcing him gently down on his side, adjusted a pillow for him, and turned to the wounded man again. [11]
- Sit down--" The words had fallen on her ears with a cold, deadly smother. [11]
- The calculating mind wonders how many million feet of lumber there are in this unpicturesque barricade, and what gigantic forests have fallen to make this timber front to the sea. [4]
- I have often wondered how I should have felt on that five-hour journey back to the city if she had fallen into my arms! [9]
- How can we wonder that the crowded and tempest-tossed voyagers, many of them already suffering, should have fallen before the trials of the first winter in Plymouth? [3]
- It was a wonder that it had not choked him, but he had fallen forward so as to slacken it. [6]
- He had fallen without a pang beside the quackdoctor, whose medicines would never again quicken a pulse in his own body or any other. [11]
- And the swiftness with which the petition was granted equalled its ardor; for the eagle had fallen and lowered its pinions beneath the superior might of the lion. [10]
- It was sprinkled with the fallen leaves of autumn. [11]
- Withered laurel-wreaths, tied with long ribbons, fluttered over the mantel-piece; one had fallen, dropped over the bald head of Julius Caesar, and rested on the breast. [10]
- They passed, too, wild lakes overhung with primeval trees, where the iris and the waterlily grew among the fallen trunks and the water-fowl called to each other across the blue stretches. [9]
- Assa escaped his wife's scolding, but a thousand curses have fallen on him and on his house. [10]
- That Seitz Siebenburg, whom he bitterly hated, had fallen in a sword combat by his master's own hand, afforded Biberli the keenest delight. [10]
- Yes, and another who, in spite of himself, has fallen in love with Victoria and would like to linger a while longer, even though it were with the paltry excuse of discussing that world-old question of hers--Can sublime happiness and achievement go together? [9]
- It was Ned who had met his master, the Colonel, at the levee, and had fallen sobbing at his feet. [9]
- The four monks, who had leaned their heads against the cornice of the wide, closed fireplace and, in spite of the flies which buzzed around them, had fallen asleep, awoke. [10]
- She it was who had handed to Hilton the paper the wild duck had brought, after Ida had read it and fallen in a faint on the floor. [11]
- And Nelson Langmaid, who had fallen into the habit of dropping into Hodder's rooms in the parish house on his way uptown for a chat about books, had been struck by the rector's friendship with the banker. [9]
- The curly-haired Rameri, who had been rescued from imprisonment--into which he had fallen on his journey from Egypt--had been assigned a place with the younger princes at the lowest end of the table. [10]
- The road along which they moved was bordered on both sides by dead horses; ragged men who had fallen behind from various regiments continually changed about, now joining the moving column, now again lagging behind it. [2]
- The lively capital which once reflected the wit and fashion of Europe has fallen into decay. [9]
- May the sickness which has fallen on your neighbors, spare you and yours. [10]
- In the room where paralysis had fallen on him a bed was brought, and he lay nerveless on the verge of a still deeper silence. [11]
- The night before when, after her conversation with Els, she began to pray, she had feared that she had fallen into the snare of earthly love, and dreaded the confession which she had to make to her aunt Kunigunde. [10]
- There were moments when the pattern of it appeared to have fallen apart, resolved itself into pieces that refused to fit into each other. [9]
- You cannot think what a sad change has fallen on us since. [12]
- Your eyes are wet, and the drops here on your hands have not fallen from the clouds. [10]
- The others, too, were somehow fallen under the spell of this remarkable individuality. [9]
- Now the paupers were gone, and where the old mansions that had fallen to their use once stood, there towered aloft and abroad those heights and masses of many-storied brick-work for which architecture has yet no proper form and aesthetics no name. [8]
- Clothes, saddles, reins, were all wet, slippery, and sodden, like the ground and the fallen leaves that strewed the road. [2]
- But a heavy weight has fallen on my spirits, my good friend, and the sadness that gathers over me, will yield to neither hope nor reason. [12]
- It is badly washed, it is stony, muddy, and great trees have fallen across it which wholly block the way for horses. [4]
- Though the grass was still wet, she got down on her knees in her white skirt, the better to push the boat along the shore: once it drifted beyond their reach, and was only rescued by a fallen branch discovered with difficulty. [9]
- Even while she was still speaking, the friends exchanged significant glances; but scarcely had the last words fallen from her lips when the giant figure of the freedman passed through the door, which had remained open. [10]
- The stout man was sitting with his rubicund moon-face towards the architect, who, indignant as he was, would have gone straight up to him with swift decision, if, before entering the second room, a low but pitiful sob had not fallen on his ear. [10]
- Her scant hair was now pure white, her dress seemed to have fallen away from her wasted neck, which was like a trefoil column. [9]
- Only it still was not the sea at all; but the little chopping waves looked like flecked clouds; and it was exactly as if one of the violet, cloud-beautified skies that we see at home over some sunsets had fallen to the ground. [4]
- But Perrot, who was not far from the fallen brothers, suddenly made a dash within easy range of the rifles of the British, and cut Gering and two of his companions off from the main body. [11]
- Just as he was lifting the fallen man's hand to feel his pulse Arsinoe rushed into the room. [10]
- And now Pentaur was distinctly visible against a background of flaring light, for some fire-brands had fallen on the dry palm-thatch of the hovel behind him, and roaring flames rose up to the dark heavens. [10]
- While it yet was day, and we breathed in freedom and gladness, While the sun still shone, that light seemed small and dim; But now, when night has fallen, sinister, dark, portentous, Its kindly ray beams forth to raise our drooping souls. [10]
- He said he was a scion of a ducal house in England, and had been shipped to Canada for the house's relief, that he had fallen into trouble there, and was now being shipped to Australia. [5]
- From Moscow to Vyazma the French army of seventy-three thousand men not reckoning the Guards (who did nothing during the whole war but pillage) was reduced to thirty-six thousand, though not more than five thousand had fallen in battle. [2]
- Both had fallen victims on the same day to the plague, the only pestilence that had visited this bright coast within the memory of man. [10]
- And when she ventured to look at him, he had fallen into thought. [9]
- I say without vanity that I was able to enlighten them not a little, for I had learned a deeper lesson from the set into which I had fallen in London than if I had become the confidant of Rockingham himself. [9]
- She tried in vain to rouse herself from the lethargy into which she had fallen, to cast off the spell. [9]
- What had come upon them--what blow had fallen on the house? [10]
- It has fallen upon me before when you and others were present, but none could see it. [5]
- He had fallen under the influence of the tempter of his youth, and all in him save the carnal had been blotted out. [9]
- To have fallen under suspicion of heresy would have been the last thing Barbara expected, and she called it foolish, nay, ridiculous. [10]
- Her spirits had unaccountably fallen, the sense of homelessness that had pursued her all these months overtaken her once more. [9]
- Philip, if the truth must be told, was not well satisfied with his western prospects, nor altogether with the people he had fallen in with. [5]
- This is especially true when the authority of great names is fallen back upon as a defence of opinions not in themselves deserving to be upheld. [6]
- He rose and tried to walk, but staggered and would have fallen had not a soldier standing by held him up. [2]
- The Titans have tried to scale the heavens, and have fallen into the most degrading materialism. [4]
- It grew louder toward morning, and then Dryfoos knew from the watcher's deeper breathing that he had fallen into a doze. [8]
- The Cossack laughingly told his comrades how he had almost fallen into the hands of the French. [2]
- The day, dedicated to the memory of heroes fallen in the Civil War, the thirtieth of May, was a legal holiday. [9]
- The principal objection to the choice made by the powerful head of the government was that it had fallen on land owned by a private individual. [10]
- He had forgotten to strengthen himself with food and drink, and the terrible blows of fate which had fallen upon him during these last hours of trial crushed, though but for a short time, his still vigorous strength. [10]
- But I wish to stifle, not to fan, the spark which perhaps has already fallen into your heart. [10]
- I am happy to see you have fallen in good hands, Richard. [9]
- Sorry am I to say the reverse has been the fact: fallen, proscribed, prejudged, the cup of bitterness has been administered to him with an unsparing hand. [4]
- He was about to say something to her, but she suddenly swayed and would have fallen, but that he caught her and supported her. [11]
- And it came to pass that when they had all fallen by the sword, save it were Coriantumr and Shiz, behold Shiz had fainted with loss of blood. [5]
- He had learned to love Heinz as the saint had formerly loved him, and he did not grudge him the happiness which, at the knight's age, had fallen to the lot of the man whose years now numbered eighty. [10]
- I went on to explain how Mr. Carvel had fallen ill, and was like to die; and how Mr. Allen, taking advantage of his weakness when he rose from his bed, had gone to him with the lie of having converted me. [9]
- On his return to Castle Schorlin he found many changes; the old knight had been called away from earth a few days before his son's death, and Heinz Schorlin, his present master, had fallen heir to castle and lands. [10]
- Had fire fallen to burn up the shroud of mist which had veiled his way to the temple? [10]
- The first thing to be done now is to avert the blow which the Bishop intends shall strike us by the hand of Cynegius--it has already fallen on the magnificent sanctuary of the Apamaean Zeus. [10]
- Pierre felt himself to be an insignificant chip fallen among the wheels of a machine whose action he did not understand but which was working well. [2]
- What was apparent to another was that he was broken by the sorrow that had fallen upon him, and it was this that Beaton respected and pitied in his impulse to be frank and kind in his answer. [8]
- In this little time the former had so fallen in my estimation that once or twice I was on the point of throwing it away. [5]
- From time to time in the middle of conversation, he arose, and made a gesture of lamentation, to show to the assembled mourners in the court that he sympathized in the losses which had fallen on them. [10]
- A remark of Timagenes had fallen into her soul like a seed. [10]
- Meanwhile Melissa had thrown off the indifference into which she had fallen, and her old doubts raised their warning heads with renewed force. [10]
- As they passed through it, Jessica was vaguely aware of the rich fragrance of fallen leaves and the sound of waves washing the foot of the cliffs. [11]
- The blood rushed through her veins in a hot tide at the thought; she could have laughed aloud and fallen on the neck of every one she met. [10]
- Hastening through the throng, which promptly made way for the doctor, she found Father Damon lying across the threshold, as he had fallen, colorless and unconscious. [4]
- Bob had, indeed, thought of nothing but Cynthia, and of the blow that had fallen upon her. [9]
- The burial of those who had fallen during the night of the revolution was one of the most imposing ceremonies ever witnessed in Berlin. [10]
- On some of those mountains, to the southwest, it had been raining every day for two weeks, but not a drop had fallen in the city. [5]
- Only that morning, this gentleman, in glancing through the real estate column of his newspaper, had fallen upon a deed of sale which made him wink. [9]
- Sabina had required this concession, since it could not be pleasant to any one visiting Lochias to be received on the threshold by an old Megaera of evil omen, and to be fallen upon by infuriated dogs. [10]
- The sisters, when they first looked around them, saw with grateful joy the father of the young man who had fallen in the duel with Wolff, old Herr Berthold Vorchtel, his wife, and Ursula. [10]
- Rob her of these, and her heaven has fallen, and if a man has shifted the foundations of her peace, there is no forgiveness for him till her Paradise has been reconquered. [11]
- To follow up these matters Akusch had afterwards betaken himself again to Alexandria; notwithstanding by this time his father had fallen on evil days. [10]
- In the church there was no one to hinder them; but they got no further than the dividing screen, for on the floor beyond lay the mutilated and bleeding bodies of many a youth who had fallen in the contest. [10]
- The veil between the two, which for one sacred moment had seemed about to lift, was fallen now, leaded and weighted at the bottom. [11]
- And the half-breed, the thought of this coming upon him, said: "Well, I think the matters of hell have fallen across the things of heaven, and there is storm. [11]
- The brethren in the temple of Anion, on the other shore, have fallen off from what must always be the Holiest to us white-robed priests, and will stand in our way when the time for action is arrived. [10]
- This fortune, upon the sudden death of its creator, had been largely diverted from its charitable destination by fraud, by a crime that would have fallen within the code if it had been known. [4]
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