fall
verb (used without object)
to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
am falling
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present progressiveof fall (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I am falling into a deep ocean of memories, nearly a decade old.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2022
And I, like I said, I think I am falling in love with Jerry West because how can you not appreciate someone who lives like that?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2022
Soon he texts her: “I think I am falling in love with you.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2019
I don’t want to push him away and ruin what potential we have because I am falling for him and see a future with him.
From Slate ● Feb. 20, 2019
I yank it tighter around my shoulders and turn away again, and then I am falling.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
