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Examples
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He stumbled awkwardly to the sled, half-falling, and pulled a rifle out from under the lashings.
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She screamed again and scrabbled backward, half-falling off the bed.
Clockwork Angel Cassandra Clare 2010
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The entire fence shuddered as she made her hasty, half-falling descent.
The Limit Kristen Landon 2010
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And did we have any idea what it was like in a place in the middle of nowhere with some ugly little trees, a bathtub standing in a dirt yard by a rusted out pickup truck, and a house half-falling down, walls bowing toward the middle and a tin roof with holes?
A Name 2010
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Tally crashed through the undergrowth almost blind, half-falling as she ran, wet branches whipping her face.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010
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She rises from her seat abruptly, bumping her knee on the bench and half-falling into Lucy, who is standing behind her.
The Comeback Season Jennifer E. Smith 2008
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She rises from her seat abruptly, bumping her knee on the bench and half-falling into Lucy, who is standing behind her.
The Comeback Season Jennifer E. Smith 2008
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She rises from her seat abruptly, bumping her knee on the bench and half-falling into Lucy, who is standing behind her.
The Comeback Season Jennifer E. Smith 2008
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She rises from her seat abruptly, bumping her knee on the bench and half-falling into Lucy, who is standing behind her.
The Comeback Season Jennifer E. Smith 2008
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And she ran to the edge, wings flapping behind her, and leaped off, half-gliding and half-falling as she pursued her quarry.
Queen of Blades AARON ROSENBERG 2006
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