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fallen

[ UK /fˈɔːlən/ ]
[ US /ˈfɑɫən/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having fallen in or collapsed
    a fallen building
  2. having lost your chastity
    a fallen woman
    a fallen woman
  3. killed in battle
    to honor fallen soldiers
  4. having dropped by the force of gravity
    sat on a fallen tree trunk
    fallen leaves covered the forest floor

How To Use fallen In A Sentence

  • She strode over to a couple of fallen logs and kicked one of them.
  • The adolescent and teenage birth rate has fallen by nearly half since 1992.
  • Olivia notes the direction of his gaze, and realizes her robe has fallen open again.
  • The resident population of mental hospitals has fallen by 20%.
  • Traditional sitcoms, in particular, have fallen out of fashion as networks ditched the laugh track in recent years for "dramedies" such as "Desperate Housewives" and fresher formats in the vein of the mock documentary "The Office. A Nerdy Comedy's Winning Formula
  • I've got a face like a punctured beachball, like an arse that's fallen downstairs, like a rucksack full of dented bells. Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: What Not To Wear
  • Cultural practices have survived or fallen only in part because of their effect on the strength of the group, and those which have survived are usually burdened with unnecessary impedimenta.
  • I'm looking for a doings to hold up a curtain rail that's fallen down.
  • However, the mutilation of the monuments indicate that she had fallen from grace.
  • We spent a misty day walking through the forests around Forsmark, where the newly fallen snow held the paw prints of lynx and the big M-shaped hoof marks of moose.
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