fall among

verb

1. intr, preposition to enter the company of (a group of people), esp by chance

   he fell among thieves

Example Sentences

This latest disaster will certainly fall among the more serious natural calamities in modern times.

From The Daily Beast

I heard him fall among the store-rooms, and it surpassed the power of man to give the wretch succor.

From Project Gutenberg

How have I contrived to fall among such an appallingly serious set of infants?

From Project Gutenberg

Shells began to fall among the houses, many of which took fire.

From Project Gutenberg

Talk about pirates, Captain Stilwell, why, I had rather fall among pirates any day than among these bloodthirsty wretches.

From Project Gutenberg

She watched him lift and fall among the waves until he turned a point, rowing with strong, even strokes.

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