Sentence examples for fell successively from inspiring English sources

After the barbarian invasions, Catania fell successively to the Byzantines, the Arabs, and the Normans.

Because of its strategic position on the Via Maris, the ancient coastal road linking Egypt with Palestine and the lands beyond, Gaza experienced little peace in antiquity; it fell, successively, to the Israelite king David and to the Assyrians, Egyptians, Babylonians, and Persians.

"Coming in at 55-2, Abell showed patience and maturity as wickets fell successively at the other end, although the pressure on him was lessened during an entertaining knock from Lewis Gregory, whose 47 included three sixes, two struck straight off Jeetan Patel.

Treatment produced no or only minor effects (+/- 1) on staining apart from a single tumour in which scores fell successively from 8too 7 to 5 with increased time of therapy.

He falls successively in love with two nihilistic street boys, both killers (Holden).

Interventions which take people to the top of their personal potential (like athletic training) or beyond their own birth range (like growth hormone), or to the top of the range of their reference class, or to the top of the species-typical range, or beyond, are all to be counted as enhancements and fall successively further beyond the responsibility of medicine or health care.

While the median creatine kinase ratio was unchanged over time, the prognostic markers of Q wave acute myocardial infarction and ST deviation successively fell with each subcohort.

When the western Roman Empire fell, Messana was taken successively by the Goths, the Byzantines (ad 535), and the Arabs (842).

In the series shown above, Stalin is accompanied by three officials, then two, then one, as they successively fall out of favor and are cropped and airbrushed into non-existence.

His rollicking autobiography describes how he worked for Brian Epstein's NEMS company, became an indispensable aide to Paul in particular – witness to the very moment that he fell in love with Linda – and later successively head of Apple Films and Apple Records.

"The reason I fell in love with Jamaican music was because, successively, each new step forward was revelatory, like, 'What the hell is this?'" He cites his first experience seeing Chicago footwork DJs Rashad and Spinn as one of the only truly futuristic encounters he's had in recent memory.