Examples
“We apply such a link in the sentence ˜the number 2 falls under the concept prime number™; it is contained in the words ˜falls under™, which need to be completed in two ways”
“Mother _falls fainting at his feet, as Curtain falls upon a strong and moral, though undeniably gloomy dénoûment.”
“This is a grand river, but obstructed by many falls and rapids on its way to join the St. Lawrence; which caused us to make many portages, and so we arrived on the 31st at _Kettle falls_.”
“Her name falls loaded, for an instant he does not respond.”
“The expression falls to a frown, though, when Megan pulls out her Walkman, puts on headphones, and leans against the mirror with her eyes closed.”
“This isn't us vs. them, all or none, etc.etc. so using the word "BOTH" sides in the title falls right into the busheep playbook.”
OpEdNews - Diary: Open Thread; Discussing Both Sides of The Mid East Conflict
“Thus the title falls in with one of Portia's appeals to Shylock, “We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy.””
“Thus the title falls in with one of Portia's appeals to Shylock, "We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy.”
“Snakes on a Plane, and the schlocky potential of the title falls away.”
“When it's obvious that he's not ready to assume the duties of a kung fu warrior, the duty of teaching him to become worthy of the title falls to master Shifu (Dustin Hoffman).”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘falls’.
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Written on Water
An eclectic list of words pertaining to and describing water.
"...I am the faithful husband of the rain,
I love the water of wells and springs
and the taste of roofs in the...water, rain, cistern, thirst, dead-water, eddy-water, surge, flood, ebb, fluid, flow, liquor amnii and 202 more...
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Fall
fall, fall in with, fall in love, The Fall, Fallen Angel, fallen angel, nuclear fallout, Things Fall Apart, waterfall, Falling Water, fall apart, falling and 55 more...
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baltiMORE than you know
The name of this list comes from the city's promotional slogan in the 1980s, in the days of her colorful Mayor William Donald Schaefer.
espantoon, crabcake, hon, bawlmer, bawlmerese, arab, honfest, miracle on 34th s..., hampden, arabber, falls, chesapeake bay and 2 more...
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my German needs watering
this list is now a hotchpotch of parts that are embedded deep in my brain, parts that I ought to remember and parts that I do remember just about, with no real way to tell between them
nicht wahr, echt, gern geschehen, wichtig, anderthalb, stunden, also, woche, jetzt, nur, auch, noch and 15 more...
Tweets
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sarra but I do remember this one! I wonder if one could describe it as a kind of subjunctive? I haven't got a clue, it's 3.30am. But "falls x" can be translated as "should x (be the case, etc.)"
NB context of this comment is strictly German Jun 14, 2009