falling
- present participle of fall.
Example Sentences
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“The impact of mass deportation is falling on Latinos as an ethnic group, not on undocumented immigrants as a legal category,” the report read in part.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Sandy McCook, Nethy Bridge Community Council chairman, said it was hoped rain that has been falling since Monday night would make a "huge difference".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
U.S. stocks finished mixed as a rout in chip stocks continued while falling oil prices boosted consumer stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The near-decade gap between Bombardier's assembly lines falling silent and De Havilland starting its own saw supply chains wilt.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Some people have been there all day, from early morning until now, just as night is falling.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
