Sentence examples for fall off the shelf from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Off the shelf.

If a product is off the shelf, it can be used straightaway without any setting-up.

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I realized an earthquake had struck only when books started to fall off the shelf.

Within seconds of opening the DVD cabinet, The Way We Were seemed to magically fall off the shelf and into our hands.

The last thing you want is all your things to fall off the shelf!

Books fall off the shelf (to illustrate how severe the shaking is), and the priest saves that same man in a wheelchair from a giant, falling crucifix inside the church.

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One night I was trying to put some things in a cupboard and I fell off the shelf and nearly knocked myself out.

There are other holes on the team including second base, a position that the Royals have failed to fill adequately in at least 20 years - Chris Getz has completely fallen off the shelf since his strong start.

Drumpf: It's the sound of a bottle of store-brand root beer falling off the shelf in a gas station minimart".

"And when stuff starts falling off the shelves, it's a whole other ballgame".

I could feel my body moving but nothing fell off the shelves?!? #kentearthquake...others didn't take long for them to come up with explanations for the quake.

He despises most journalists now – and sometimes the feeling is mutual – yet acres of newsprint have been devoted to Pietersen, whose books are now falling off the shelves.

"I ran out of the fruit and vegetable store where I work as everything was falling off the shelves," said Marzia Dondi, 42, as she stood outside her home in Cavezzo.

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