Sentence examples for i am felling from inspiring English sources

By Frieda Davidson and Brendan Gill The New Yorker, September 7, 1946 P. 21 Below, in full, is the only letter-from-camp we shall print this summer: Dear Aunt Frieda: I am felling fine.

I am felled more often by mundane problems and momentary concerns, such as choosing a shirt to wear or remembering to take a vitamin — since nothing will ever be normal again.

I love "The Lusty Men," Ray's saddest work, and, like every viewer before me, I am felled by the beauty of the shot that finds Mitchum — a rodeo rider — limping amid gusts of trash through a vacant arena, with the sharp, heartbreaking light of late afternoon slicing in from the side.

As a former grade-school spelling champ (I was felled at the district level by "accommodate"), I remember the experience as frightening but fun.

I was felled by a crushing crisis in confidence.

Five days after I moved West, I was felled by a fever.

In my early 20s my roommates and I were felled at the same time.

"It's mud, it's rain, it's felled trees," Sergeant Larson said.

I was felling, felling and felling.

"But here's what I can say about this life," she continued, referring presumably to the time before I would be felled by a foul ball at Fenway Park or a tree branch in the woods.

While we're on the subject of our legislators, I have been felled by the recent cringe-worthy and bile-producing display of utter contempt, scorn and even hatred heaped upon Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier held in captivity for years by the Taliban.