Fell-over Sentence Examples

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  • I was enjoying myself until I fell over the cliff.

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  • As silence fell over the courtyard, she opened her eyes.

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  • A surprised silence fell over those in the street before someone bellowed.

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  • Darkness fell over him.

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  • A hushed silence fell over the verandah and the strains of an old song filtered soft music through the air.

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  • While Cook was speculating on the cause of this phenomenon, and was in the act of ordering out the boats to take soundings, the " Endeavour " struck heavily, and fell over so much that the guns, spare cables, and other heavy gear had at once to be thrown overboard to lighten the ship. As day broke, attempts were made to float the vessel off with the morning tide; but these were unsuccessful.

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  • As he was riding from Inverkeithing on the 12th of March 1286 he was thrown by his horse and fell over the cliffs, since called King's Wud End, a little to the west of the burgh, and killed.

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  • The outbreak lasted four days and the volcanic dust and ashes erupted fell over a vast area, which comprised Jamaica, southern Mexico and Bogota.

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  • Molenaar looked a liability at the back, fell over a lot, made some right botches.

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  • A darkness fell over the western isles with the church bearing the brunt of the violence.

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  • Some drizzle also fell over N England and E Scotland, and it remained rather misty across England under the cloudy skies.

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  • Roy fell over headlong, dragging the sledge with him.

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  • Near the end of May, the sand cherry (Cerasus pumila) adorned the sides of the path with its delicate flowers arranged in umbels cylindrically about its short stems, which last, in the fall, weighed down with good-sized and handsome cherries, fell over in wreaths like rays on every side.

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  • A reverent silence fell over the crowd as the beloved king walked out onto the balcony.

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  • He practically fell over and told me to get one.

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  • I was so pleased with the assortment of styles, colors and widths available, I just about fell over.

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  • There is also a health and safety risk as a large and tall armoire could well cause injury if it fell over and hit someone.

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  • The Western Electric Company was transporting employees and their family members to a picnic when disaster struck; the boat tilted and fell over sideways dumping the passengers into the river.

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  • A shadow fell over her and she turned into the sun, shading her eyes with a gloved hand.

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