faller

How To Use faller In A Sentence

• Timbera was a faller in last year's race but jockey Culloty had a good feeling about the nine-year-old before the off.
• We can hear the saws of the fallers, still cutting above rock cliffs on the steep mountainside.
• Katherine stalked over and gazed down behind the TV, just in case there'd been a faller. BEHINDLINGS
• The gelding was brought down by a faller at the fifth fence.
• [5177] Fallere credentem res est operosa puellam, 'tis soon done, no such great mastery, Egregiam vero laudem, et spolia ampla, — and nothing so frequent as to belie their estates, to prefer their suits, and to advance themselves. Anatomy of Melancholy
• a faller among thieves
• Media stocks were some of the heaviest fallers after publisher Pearson frayed nerves as it warned there was little sign of a let-up in the tough advertising conditions.
• How well these fallers buck the timber determines the efficiency of the whole operation.
• he two tech firms were among the biggest fallers, and are now in danger of dropping out of the FTSE 100 when the index is reshuffled next week.
• ‘I heard nothing but good things about the hurdles, and there were no fallers in the timber races,’ he said.