How to Use fall under in a Sentence

fall under

phrasal verb

• Today, the time left on the clock falls under six years.
  — Justine Calma, The Verge, 22 July 2023
• What about tenants who live in buildings that don’t fall under the 35 percent rule?
  — Jill Terreri Ramos, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2024
• As the musicians went into an extended jam, the Stoned team seemed to fall under a spell.
  — George Gurley, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• My nomination for tech to fall under the hammer is the self-checkout.
  — Brian Merchant, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2023
• The tree fell under its own weight, landing with surprising softness at the bottom of the hollow.
  — Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
• Just about any problem that we are faced with in our nation falls under one of those categories.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2023
• The following men’s, women’s and unisex finds all fall under $150, but none feel chintzy.
  — Katharine K. Zarrella, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2023
• Here are a few buckets in which most of your homeschooling expenses will fall under, and the costs to expect.
  — Nayanika Guha, Parents, 23 Aug. 2023
• The new ruling clarifies that these recordings should indeed fall under the law’s scope.
  — Emma Roth, The Verge, 8 Feb. 2024
• That could be because the records requested fall under an exception to the public records law.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 26 Jan. 2023
• Ruled by Venus, the planet of pleasure, those who fall under the Zodiac sign Taurus enjoy the finer things in life.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
• And the record crowd at Snapdragon seemed to fall under the spell despite a roughly 10-to-1 ratio in United jerseys.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2023
• Dark roast: Coffee that falls under the dark roast category ranges from slightly dark to charred.
  — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 29 Oct. 2023
• Even the dissent concedes that human embryos and fetuses in the womb fall under the protection of the statute — and had done so well before Dobbs.
  — The Editors, National Review, 23 Feb. 2024
• The legality of Delta 8 THC falls under this umbrella of cannabis laws.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 July 2023
• Tens of thousands of Palestinians took refuge in Gaza, which fell under Egyptian control after the war.
  — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 13 Oct. 2023
• The Federal Trade Commission declined to say whether the websites even fall under its purview.
  — Chris Quintana, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2024
• The program now falls under the county’s public works department.
  — Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
• That might be a stretch, but DiCaprio is terrific as the gullible dimwit who falls under his uncle’s spell and helps plot the murders of his Osage wife’s family.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2024
• Pole dancing could fall under the usage allowed for a fitness or dance studio, Fortune said.
  — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 6 Feb. 2024
• People should dispose of any flour that falls under the recall guidelines, General Mills said.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2023
• Two of Yari Rotem’s relatives fall under the category of people who could be released as part of the hostage deal between Israel and Hamas.
  — Margherita Stancati, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2023
• Derna was a key battleground during the country’s civil war, which saw the city fall under the control of Islamist militias.
  — James Glanz, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2023
• All three units fall under the Sony corporate umbrella.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2024
• Legal experts expect the company to argue that the content falls under fair use, but the authors disagree.
  — Theara Coleman, The Week, 8 Sep. 2023
• One by one, China’s islands—stripped of air and naval support by the all-consuming fight over Taiwan—fall under Marine Corps control.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2023
• Derna was a key battleground during the country’s civil war, which saw the city fall under the control of Islamic militias.
  — James Glanz, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
• The final approval is likely to fall under the local jurisdiction, which in this case would be Yavapai County.
  — Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
• These children came from the Donbas and other areas that had fallen under Russian control.
  — Janine Di Giovanni, Foreign Affairs, 5 July 2023
• Because stormwater falls under the village’s jurisdiction, residents said that the cost shouldn’t fall on the Park District.
  — Alex Hulvalchick, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024