Sentence examples for lightly fall from inspiring English sources

If you're pushed lightly, fall over as if you were pushed a bit harder.

By Phyllis McGinley The New Yorker, April 25 , 1936P. 18 Oh, lightly falling rain, View Article By Rivka Galchen By Ceridwen Dovey By Jia Tolentino By Masha Gessen.

It lightly fell on the British trio of Alison Williamson, Naomi Folkard and Charlotte Burgess as they lost to China, and it absolutely drenched the French as they did the inevitable and lost to Korea.

What you need for the right kind of Christmas, the scenes at the Cratchit house reveal, are a mommy, a daddy and half a dozen or so beaming children around the table; a "pudding still singing in the copper," as Tiny Tim says; a lightly falling snow outside; a blazing fire inside; lots of punch to toast with, and a good-size goose.

Ski the Alps in Switzerland or gaze upon Buckingham Palace in the lightly falling snow.

Look for a well-fit blouse made from soft, draping material that lightly falls over your body without clinging to it.

AN 11-YEAR-OLD REFLECTS ON SNOWFLAKES The soft snowflakes fall lightly from the sky.

His cascading arpeggios fall lightly like lingering raindrops falling on a thirsty leaf.