How to Use falloff in a Sentence

falloff

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• There are many steps in the process, and the report measures the falloff along the way.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2024
• But the rise shouldn't be quite as sudden as the falloff was last year.
  — Zach Wichter, Star Tribune, 3 Apr. 2021
• Schewel said the return to driving won’t be as swift as the falloff was in March.
  — Tammy Webber and Angeliki Kastanis, USA TODAY, 12 May 2020
• But look at this falloff since the start of this century.
  — NBC News, 5 Feb. 2023
• The majority of the falloff occurred in the city, which is 80% black.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 30 July 2019
• The network saw a steep falloff after the 2020 election.
  — Stephen Battaglio Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2021
• The majority off the falloff occurred in the city, which is 80% black.
  — Bill Ruthhart, chicagotribune.com, 28 July 2019
• The rapid falloff is hitting imports into the U.S. hard.
  — Paul Page, WSJ, 27 Nov. 2022
• So a falloff of just 2% is considered by many observers to be a win.
  — Star Tribune, 13 May 2021
• With the virus spreading to all 50 states, the falloff in travel is likely to be just the beginning.
  — Steve Matthews, Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2020
• The year after a team struglges to win will typically see a bit of a falloff.
  — Paul Dehner Jr., Cincinnati.com, 16 Sep. 2017
• But the falloff during Finney-Smith’s and Green’s absences has been drastic.
  — Dallas News, 17 Jan. 2023
• That’s a bigger falloff than in all of North Texas, where home sales were down 25% year-over-year and prices were 1% lower.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 10 June 2020
• The falloff was smaller than expected, and the researchers were pleased.
  — Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2014
• In early May, the falls were overflowing from its falloff point 1,200 feet above.
  — Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• Lottery games of all kinds are seeing a falloff in players.
  — azcentral, 29 Apr. 2020
• The left-hand side of the chart below shows a falloff in every loan category in Q4/22.
  — Robert Barone, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
• Obviously, that’s a huge falloff from week two to week three.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 2 Aug. 2022
• The charts show the rapid falloff in consumer confidence in China and Europe.
  — Robert Barone, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
• The falloff in new jobless claims shows the pace of layoffs has slowed enormously in recent weeks.
  — Mike Rogoway | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 13 Aug. 2020
• When Fox stopped giving it to the audience, there was an instant falloff.
  — Jim Rutenberg, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
• For an artist who’s been leery of his falloff since the beginning of his career, he’s done everything to avoid it.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Dec. 2021
• The leasing falloff is largely tied to the vehicle shortage that has plagued the car business for more than two years.
  — Ryan Felton, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2023
• So far, though, Rocket isn’t predicting much of a falloff in volume.
  — Telis Demos, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2021
• But of the players who were on last year’s team and this year’s, veterans Frans Nielsen and Mike Green stand out for their staggering falloffs.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 15 Dec. 2019
• All, apart from Parkes and Adams, are not starting against Uruguay, and Edwards doesn’t expect a similar falloff.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2019
• No one in July could have foreseen such a dramatic falloff.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2023
• Note the large falloff in CCs since the end of the federal unemployment supplements (Sept. 4).
  — Robert Barone, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2021
• The idea behind the new funding was to help revive an agency whose ranks have been depleted over the years, leading to customer service snarls, processing delays and a falloff in audit rates.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 3 May 2024
• Olympic sports such as wrestling and track & field–to say nothing of the infamous debut of breaking–have historically had a dramatic falloff in attention because of the lack of professional leagues that keep their athletes top of mind.
  — Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 18 Aug. 2024

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fall off

2 of 2 verb

• Sue’s body camera fell off at the beginning of the arrest and only shows the ground.
  — Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 15 Oct. 2024
• Trader expectations of a large interest rate cut in November have fallen off a cliff following last week’s data.
  — Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
• And even when something does fall off, the plane is apt to stay in the air.
  — Lionel Atwill, Field & Stream, 24 Dec. 2020
• The Mariners have fallen off the pace as well, with an 11-16 record over the past month.
  — R.j. Coyle, Dallas News, 3 July 2023
• The ice and snow melted that day and fell off trees like rain.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2023
• Just fell off the bike and wouldn’t ever be able to get back on?
  — Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 2 June 2024
• The same goes for fruit falling off of the tree branches.
  — Annie Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2024
• The ballpoint tips on the bristles can fall off over time.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023
• And the fruit will eventually fall off the stalk and cause a mess.
  — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 16 Sep. 2020
• In low light, the lower branches tend to turn brown and fall off.
  — Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2023
• Big chunks of ice were falling off the face of it and down into the water.
  — David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Apr. 2023
• The leaves fall off the trees, which reminds you of the inevitability of death.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2024
• The wheels started falling off quickly at the start of 2024.
  — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
• If a fir tree is felled too early, the needles fall off.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2022
• And the best way to never get on your heels is to keep punching till your arms fall off.
  — Salena Zito, Washington Examiner, 17 Dec. 2020
• The driver of the Jeep that fell off the cliff was swept out to sea about 100 yards and then directed back to shore.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2024
• Most of the time, people would fall off the crates, risking injury.
  — Cameron Fields, cleveland, 21 Dec. 2022
• The wind was strong that evening and thus my iPhone fell off the platform and onto concrete floor.
  — Ben Sin, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
• It’s made from sleek bamboo, with a slight lip around the edge to help keep items from falling off.
  — Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2024
• After the cotyledons fall off and new, true leaves form, this is the baby green stage.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2021
• With the arrival of autumn, here’s a reminder that some things fall off and fade away.
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 16 Sep. 2021
• But this year, the pace of investment has fallen off a cliff.
  — Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 8 July 2023
• That is feeding hopes that the economy may not fall off a cliff.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 25 Jan. 2023
• Investors expect consumer spending to slow the rest of the year, but not fall off a cliff.
  — Bryan Mena, CNN, 29 Aug. 2023
• But in some years, petals fall off more rapidly because of wind, rain or frost.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
• Many fans were injured when large sheets of ice fell off the roof of AT&T Stadium.
  — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Feb. 2024
• The pet rock, may fall off the wheel at some point and will likely land among rocks that are very different.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2022
• But some years, petals fall off sooner because of wind, rain or frost.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2023
• To test if the tree is fresh, bend the needles up and down to make sure minimal needles fall off.
  — Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2023
• Since rates have spiked over the past year the number of refinances has fallen off a cliff.
  — Anna Bahney, CNN, 20 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024