How to Use fall through in a Sentence

fall through

phrasal verb

• The drip pan should be large enough to catch pieces of food that fall through the grates and be easy to clean.
  — Linda Gassenheimer, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• He had been set to fight three times for the PFL in 2023, but all of those bouts fell through.
  — Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
• Those plans also fell through, and by the end of 2018 the building was for sale.
  — Will Langhorne, Arkansas Online, 9 Aug. 2023
• People fall through the cracks, and end up either back on the streets or dead.
  — Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
• That project fell through, and the diocese bought the property in 2020.
  — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 8 Feb. 2024
• There shouldn’t be any money falling through the cracks!
  — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 5 June 2024
• Why Lando fell through the cracks at Disney+ is still unclear.
  — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 2 Aug. 2024
• The nonstick wires will keep the food safely in place so nothing falls through the cracks and into the flame.
  — Laura Denby, Saveur, 6 Aug. 2024
• My chain fell through that little hole and got wrapped around something.
  — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 11 Aug. 2023
• That allows debris to fall through the deck, rather than gather in those tiny gaps.
  — Time, 22 Aug. 2023
• Some plans fell through Not everything has gone to plan.
  — David Jackson, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
• Light falling through gaps between leaves will project hundreds of tiny versions of the eclipse on the ground.
  — Douglas Goodwin, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2024
• In addition, the deal could fall through if Vizio is offered a better deal over the next 45 days.
  — Brad Adgate, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• As the ball fell through the net, backup guard Bones Hyland stood from his seat along the Clippers’ bench and mimicked a dance.
  — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023
• This is precisely why short sessions are then called; to fix up bills with holes and bills that fell through the cracks.
  — Mathew Biadun, Hartford Courant, 22 July 2024
• Camino also said that a major funding plan that had been in the works for a year had fallen through.
  — Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2024
• It’s believed the ice that fell through Gomez’s roof around 9:40 p.m. Wednesday may have been airplane bio-waste.
  — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
• At the top of the image is the fusion crust, formed as the meteorite fell through Earth’s atmosphere.
  — James Day, University Of California, Discover Magazine, 19 July 2024
• When that deal fell through, however, the couple got a second chance to take over.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2023
• The family was returning to shore when the ATV the 88-year-old was on fell through the ice around 6 p.m. local time, per the outlets.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
• But the deal fell through when commissioners opted to lease the space for a restaurant.
  — CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
• Then, in 1997, the day before shooting was to begin in Hamburg, Germany, the project fell through.
  — Mark Schilling, Variety, 15 Feb. 2024
• The isolated flowers falling through the canvas are sure to bring a sense of calm and whimsy to any space.
  — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
• Maybe your Thanksgiving plans fell through last minute.
  — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Some spots could see a tenth of an inch of rain, perhaps a little more, falling through about midnight.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2023
• That plan dramatically fell through at the end of last week.
  — Russell Flannery, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2023
• But the project always fell through, even with talent like Anne Hathaway and Amy Schumer attached.
  — Willa Paskin, New York Times, 11 July 2023
• At one point, the property was under contract to a group trying to build a preschool there, but that deal fell through.
  — Matthew Geiger, The Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2024
• But as the city dialed back its resources for migrants, Beck was left to catch those who fell through the gaps — both newcomers and the unhoused.
  — Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 4 Nov. 2024
• Their mission is to create tools that allow people who’ve fallen through the gaps of the health care system to make their own medicines and medical devices.
  — Jorge Just, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 7 Dec 2024