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Example sentences for "she fell"

  • As the train swung into motion again, she fell into a pleasanter line of thought.

  • Directly, however, the bedroom door shut behind them, she fell into a tantrum, a fit of sullen rage, which she accentuated till Evelyn could not but notice it.

  • She fell a victim to those unhappy circumstances of which I basely took the advantage.

  • I endeavoured to compose her; the loss of blood had produced the best effects; and, having succeeded in calming her conflicting passions, she fell into a sound sleep.

  • She was friendless, and without a parent to guide her youthful steps; she fell a victim to my ungoverned passions.

  • She fell to counting the hours that were to elapse before she would meet those children, saying to herself, that whatever she did she must keep her engagement to be at the appointed steps.

  • She fell on her knees beside him with a shriek, hiding her face, and shaking from head to foot.

  • She fell on her knees again by her mother, and before Mrs. Boyce could stop her she had thrown her young arms close round the thin, shrunken form.

  • She fell on the first chair that offered.

  • She fell on her chair almost fainting, and sat there for long in the summer dark, covering her face.

  • She fell into a seat as he went out, and heard his feet on the stair--then he stood beside her again.

  • When she became aware of his approach, she fell again to harvesting roses.

  • She fell on her knees and prayed for help.

  • Putting on a big apron, she fell to work and got the dishes piled up ready for washing, when she discovered that the fire was out.

  • John got no further, for Meg cast him off, and clasped her hands with a tragic gesture as she fell into a chair, exclaiming in a tone of mingled indignation, reproach, and dismay.

  • She found him pacing the patio of his house, and, perspiring and flurried, she fell at his feet the moment she saw him.

  • Cardenio also heard Dorothea's cry as she fell fainting, and imagining that it came from his Luscinda burst forth in terror from the room, and the first thing he saw was Don Fernando with Luscinda in his arms.

  • When the old lady saw the object of her love placed at her feet covered with mud, sprinkled with blood, and uttering stifled groans, which she took for the death-rattle, she fell back in her chair speechless.

  • Clemence's last glance as she fell fainting at his feet--a forgiving and a loving glance--was like a dagger in his heart.

  • She almost dropped on to her bed and lay as she fell, deeply sleeping.

  • She fell silent, charmed by the swift motion, and by the splendour around her.

  • When he released her, she fell back a step with eyes fast closed, and in a moment her hands went up as though to shield face and neck from the scorching of a furnace.

  • These words were accompanied with big tears; her virtuous heart waxed faint, she fell to the ground exhausted.

  • And then thought of him faded from her mind and she fell to contemplation of the doeskin garment again.

  • But, when Prix had lounged away into the dusk and the girl had stepped into the soft dust of the roadway, she fell to wondering how it was that mention of the year's wait brought no longer its impatience, its old dissatisfaction.

  • If she fell by the wayside under her load the consequences for the survivors might be full of trouble.

  • At the age of 15 or 16 she fell in love with another cousin; her experiences with this girl were full of delicious sensations; if the cousin only touched her neck, a thrill went through her body which she now regards as sexual.

  • She fell backwards, and, in her effort to save herself, most fortunately dropped the knife.

  • She had caught a bough as she fell, clung to it, and was now calmly dropping to another.

  • The gate was not steady, the horse being pushed moved, she fell, broke her leg, and fractured her skull.

  • Then, in a burst of self-pity, she fell a-weeping, but neither the hunger nor the hole cared for her tears.

  • In the morning, however, she fell asleep, and slept late.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    house and; lunar months; she could; she fell; she glanced; she got; she grew; she held; she herself; she hurried; she lay; she lived; she made; she might; she seems; she stared; she took; she whispered; she wrote; shed tears; sheer force; sheer weight; sherry wine; sitting position; this report; this vast