Sentence examples for the act of falling from inspiring English sources

The frozen lake not level but mounded along the shore, as if the waves had turned to ice in the act of falling.

Birds, it seemed, were the next great heralders of the apocalypse, and Finn had decided that it was important to catch them in the act of falling.

"Enamoramiento" is the act of falling in love, briefly but not less passionately; "infatuation" (the dictionary tells us) is to become inspired with intense fondness, admiration, even folly; unfortunately, in the English term, love is absent.

"Enamoramiento" is the act of falling in love, briefly but not less passionately; "infatuation" (the dictionary tells us) is to become inspired with intense fondness, admiration, even folly; unfortunately, in the English term, love is absent.

The great comic twist here is that this wall was declared a landmark along with the church in 1966, and so, at great expense and care, the church has worked to buttress and preserve the old bricks in all their majestic un-straightness, frozen in the act of falling.

wipeout (n) – the act of falling off one's surfboard .

In Her, it's both the actual act of falling in love – Joaquin Phoenix's character Theodore Twombly starts dating an AI named Samantha, voiced by Scarlett Johansson – as well as the way we interface with the world: the citizens of Her's Los Angeles walk around talking out loud to computers.

Naps would be banned and only free-sleep (the act of naturally falling asleep, such as comfortably in a car seat or face down in a cereal bowl) would be permissible, though still frowned upon.

"[It] asks you to fall asleep doing something, and insomnia is the act of trying to fall asleep".

The attack on New York should therefore be seen not as an act of God, but as an act of fallen humanity.

Now, although he would become somewhat animated in the act of performing, he would fall back into his depression almost as soon as the show was over.