Sentence examples for fallen broken from inspiring English sources

SEVEN years ago, Rosemary Bakker received a dreaded phone call: her aging mother had fallen, broken a hip and needed to be hospitalized.

I found out in the emergency room that another rider had fallen, breaking his collarbone exactly as I had.

And at that moment this ancient rock, here and elsewhere, fell broken into pieces.

Silences fell, broken by thumpings and running feet above, from Abby and Adam.

A profound silence fell, broken only by spoons scraping on plates.

The hour struck, 9.17pm, and leaden silence fell, broken only by the babble of TV reporters beside their mobile trucks.

These vasodilatory side effects have the potential to cause falls, broken bones, hospitalization for serious injuries, and institutionalization (Morris and Wagg 2007).

The woman fell, breaking her arm.

A second friend also fell, breaking his leg.

As O'Sullivan turned to reply, he slipped and fell, breaking his left ankle.

They are perched on a cliff, always in danger of falling, breaking away, sliding.