Sentence examples for fall back on this from inspiring English sources

The mother of Guibert would fall back on this tradition.

Something beyond base hits is missing as well, because the sweet autumnal sadness that creeps over us when the last local team goes down clearly isn't something to fall back on this time.

Ian Ross San Francisco Ellen Barry, Moscow correspondent: We try not to fall back on this word for the reason the reader raises, but it does carry a specific meaning.

But in those spontaneous moments, which, of course, always occur in business or any kind of system for that matter, he still would fall back on this impatience and talking over other people.

On one hand, oil is now cheaper than in the recent past, making it tempting for struggling economies to fall back on this relatively dirty fossil fuel, rather than plowing ahead with efforts to develop less polluting alternatives, like wind and solar power.

Through this and preceding cases the courts have gradually formulated a residual power to do what's fair for cohabitees, but they can only fall back on this as an absolute last resort, after all attempts to decide entitlement through ordinary principles of property law have failed.

And still others may fall back on that perennial reassurance: this was just one deranged individual.

One doesn't wish to fall back on the excuse that this is the way that rulers (or other people) often behave, although it is true that Machiavelli no more invented political evil by describing it than Kinsey invented sex.

We viewers cannot fall back on the argument that "they brought this on themselves".

You know you are not presidential material and because of this you fall back on the only thing you are good at: being a jerk.

So we fall back on the visuals.