How to Use fall in in a Sentence

fall in

verb
  • As much as a foot could fall in the places that see the most.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Odette, the white swan, falls in love with Siegfried, and that takes time.
    Virginia Brown, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
  • Any rain that does fall also has to fall in the right way and in the right places.
    WIRED, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Wine prices at the Hobbyist fall in the $12-40 price range.
    Jillian Mueller, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • For me, the biggest thing that comes to my mind is to fall in love with the game of football.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 29 Jan. 2024
  • As the dust plume moves, bits of it fall in a steady rain of particles.
    Alejandra Borunda, National Geographic, 30 June 2020
  • Turns out Greer was a high-class escort who Tag hired and fell in love with.
    Lucy Ford, TIME, 6 Sep. 2024
  • But by October, the leaves have turned and fallen in the light wind.
    Haiane Avakian, The Atlantic, 27 Sep. 2023
  • And the Marissa-Alex storyline just happened to fall in the wake of that.
    Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2023
  • In the series, a couple fall in love and risk everything to wake the world.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Dec. 2023
  • This means that if the dollar falls in value, the price of rare metals may rise.
    Laxmi Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
  • As for her hair, Adele let her shiny blonde tresses fall in loose curls.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Though she was engaged at the time, the two fell in love and married later that year.
    Clay Risen, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023
  • But Duran failed to make the catch, the ball falling in an inch or two beyond his glove.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023
  • The rains started about 8:30 a.m. Friday and about 5 inches fell in a few hours.
    CBS News, 5 July 2024
  • The mesentery ensures that the intestines do not just fall in a random heap on the floor of the abdomen.
    Monique Brouillette, Popular Mechanics, 19 Jan. 2023
  • After studying abroad in Paris in 2016, Ms. Margo fell in love with the city (and its men).
    Sadiba Hasan, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2023
  • If you and your coworker are meant to be more than just friends, things will find a way to fall in place.
    Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
  • A little under a half-inch of rain fell in about an hour’s time with that storm, Adams said.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 29 May 2024
  • Democrats are favored to win this fall in the reliably blue state.
    Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The town of Sunny Point picked up more than a month’s worth of rain when over 9 inches fell in just three hours.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 16 Sep. 2024
  • How can anyone not fall in love with such an iconic show?
    Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 2 Sep. 2020
  • Despite these quirks, New Yorkers have found ways to make do — and even fall in love with — their wacky kitchens.
    Jess Eng, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Last year was the first time the country reported a fall in chip imports since 2004.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Now, though, with the beginning of fall in the Southern Hemisphere, the tourism season was over.
    Larissa MacFarquhar, The New Yorker, 29 June 2020
  • If a film festival falls in the middle of a strike, will anyone come?
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Hunters young, older and oldest have bagged their biggest bucks this fall in state and out.
    Bryan Hendricks, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2023
  • Here’s what the Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts the weather will be like this fall in Arizona.
    Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 10 Aug. 2024
  • The Beavers will be able to rotate between the first and second lines and not see a noticeable fall in play.
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 18 Aug. 2023
  • An inch or more falls in a few hours, bringing totals near and past 2 inches.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023

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