Sentence examples for he plummets off from inspiring English sources

His feet touch ground and he scrambles on, but moments later he plummets off the edge of another cliff, slamming through the branches of a cactus, collapsing in a heap, with a cactus needle skewered through the pad of his foot.

The Ice King then plummets off screen, yelling a long list of complex threats of things he will do when he returns.

Orson Welles, in "The Stranger," plummets off a clock tower.

Researchers shot high-speed video of the insects as they plummeted off a plant to escape predatory ladybirds and as they were dropped from tweezers.

For example if the villain is about to shoot the hero but slips and instead plummets off of a cliff, that would be a case of deus ex machina, a literary device to be avoided if at all possible.

"We avoided plummeting off the cliff, but we haven't avoided more cliffs in the future".

Consider the American Steve Marino, who last year at Turnberry was tied for first with Tom Watson after two rounds of the Open before plummeting off the leader board with rounds of 76 and 75.

The answer is always no, but this hardly dampens Hohn's enthusiasm for his Moby — a load of bath toys that plummeted off a storm-wracked container ship in the northern Pacific in 1992.

When it doesn't, however, that reader feels as if they have just plummeted off a cliff and into a sea of ripped and shredded hopes – as dramatic as that sounds.

But what was supposed to be a joyous occasion turned to disaster when the train in which they were riding rear-ended another train in the eastern city of Wenzhou, sending several cars careering off the tracks and plummeting off an overpass.

Spending only four weeks in the top 100, the song managed to peak at number twenty-seven itsitsecondnd week, before plummeting off the chart on July 1 , 2006