| 单词 | fall off |
| 例句 | Leaning to my good side, I fell off rather than slid off. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z And as each one spoke, he fell off to sleep and another picked up the conversation with hardly any interruption. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Erlan hollered so loudly at that, my ears almost fell off. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z If Annabeth’s mother was Athena, the goddess of wisdom, then why didn’t Annabeth know better than to fall off a cliff? The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He had clumsily fallen off Melyngar at the moment when speed counted most; at the oak, he had behaved like a child. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I fell off a dogsled down a frozen waterfall and landed on sharp ice on a kneecap. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then several scales, glittering from the moon sands below, fell off his green body. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Mom was thrashing around so hard that her shoes fell off. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He laughed so hard he nearly fell off the tilting chair. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a shock at first, but then I started shaking my left stump wildly until my artificial leg fell off entirely. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “But it did, Lanesha. The porch on my house fell off. It’s in the middle of the street. Momma and Pop are gonna cry. They always say, ‘The house is all we have. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z "One of the Mountain's men fell off a wallwalk last night and broke his fool neck," she heard Weese tell a cook. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now the girls and Ernie and even Horse fell off him like flies. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If I fell off, it would only be worse for me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I nearly fell off the ledge in the chimney. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z To be more accurate, I’m just glad he was there before I fell off the ledge and killed myself in front of everyone. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I fell off the mountain and landed on my belly. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I used a little trick to help me fall off to sleep. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Whin pressed himself against the wall and the blanket fell off his bony shoulder. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The ivory chess set fell off the table. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z One of them said, The very time I thought I was lost, My dungeon shook and my chains fell off. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z If you had to speak English with running captions in your mind showing all the roots, all the way back to Indo-European, you’d fall off the bicycle. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked like a pile of rags fallen off a cart. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z In the reality she constructed for herself nothing had been wrong before her brother fell off that pallet. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But at the moment, I watched with horror as one of the chapandaz fell off his saddle and was trampled under a score of hooves. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She tumbled and fell off the rising ledge, her head smacking the other pilot’s knee. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “I deliberately jounced the limb so you would fall off.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, he shuffled around and his fake foot fell off. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He was shaking his head so hard I was afraid it would fall off, but Poseidon didn’t look offended. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It’s sort of a relief to not feel like I could fall off a cliff at any moment. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Wound too loose, it was like to fall off; wound too tight, it would tangle, trip, and bind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z His sudden motion made the creature fall off his arm to the ground, and Doon felt a crunch beneath his foot. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I laugh so hard I almost fall off, and this scares me— like, really scares me—and I catch myself and Violet catches me as Amanda looks up. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z That corner of their building with the crack had actually fallen off, exposing a cutaway section not only of their old back bedroom, but their living room too. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I laugh and catch her fore she fall off that step. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z As he ran, the grass fell off his back and was quickly scraped up into a bundle by the woman. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He put down his hand without looking, and nearly fell off the ladder from shock and pain. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He drove the burning point into the back of the man’s neck—the guy screamed and grabbed his throat, falling off Alec. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z There were others like him who had fallen off the path and given in to the old demons. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Below me, I see my right talon fall off my body to the ground. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z That way she could claim it was a scrape from falling off her bike. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Her hair would come down and drift between her glasses and her eyes, and the glasses would fall off her wet nose and spin and swing at the end of their black ribbon. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Beads of sweat fell off his forehead and sizzled into steam after touching the glowing sources of heat. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z After the baby died, my mother fell apart, not all at once, but piece by piece, like plates falling off a shelf one by one. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Crocodile Guts laughed so hard he almost fell off his stool. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps I will fall off the earth now, supposing the earth is upside down, and then I shall go sailing and sailing away. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His hat had fallen off and his wavy hair was standing on end. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z However, the tortoise theory fails to be a good scientific theory because it predicts that people should be able to fall off the edge of the world. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can you imagine that, Cochran? A Trinity boy who has refused to sell the chocolates? Do you know what’s happened, Cochran? Do you know why the sales have fallen off?” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew I’d be dead meat if the lid fell off, so 1 dug my fingernails into the wooden slats to keep it in place. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z A huge, bloated raccoon with matted hair lies dead, no visible trauma, its fur falling off, one of its ribs exposed. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He grabbed the blankets that had fallen off the bed in Alby’s struggle and pulled them atop the sick boy. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z They were crossed now, as she sat staring at the bathmat, left over right, a worn white terrycloth slipper looking as if it might fall off the extended foot at any second. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z When Cornelius Fudge, the Minister of Magic himself, arrived, Percy bowed so low that his glasses fell off and shattered. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He leaned to look down at Florence’s copy of the play and almost fell off the rafter. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I left the room, dragging my feet to keep my shoes from falling off. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Any cowboy passing by at that moment might have fallen off his horse had he seen me step out the front door. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She sat there, one hand on Evan’s stomach so he didn’t fall off the bed. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He would say “If we are on a round ball, how come the folks on the bottom side just don’t fall off?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears fell off my cheeks and spotted her dress. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And so on until you hit six million, or until your fingers fall off. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I almost fall off my seat in surprise. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In a moment I was going to fall off the horse. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He would get himself killed—either from falling off the truck or by the pursuing Taliban. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He elbows me in the ribs and I almost fall off my stool, knocking his pen on the floor. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "You may not see us, but we saw your earring fall off, and my friend rescued it." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Praying that she would not fall off and disgrace herself, she gave the filly the lightest and most timid touch with her knees. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It falls off the ends of the world. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mark’s head snapped back and he fell off the pilot, who leaped forward, getting on top of him once again. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Suddenly Nana began to shake so hard that the salad spoons fell off the platter. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She rattled some chestnuts that had fallen off the tree in the front yard. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t wait to be let in; I actually fell off the bed with the force of her entrance. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “He didn’t think so; he just laughed. But you know me. Boo!—and I fall off the seat.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z When you fall off an apparatus, you have thirty seconds to remount the equipment. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And I’m looking for ghost girls at church while my hand falls off from writing so many letters. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The lampshade fell off, but he kept running, weaving in and out of sidewalk people. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Tempest turned so quickly, Piper almost fell off. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then one of the white buds falls off and bounces off the top of her shiny black shoe. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z She told me they hadn’t fallen off; I was just born like that. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Well...when you fell off, it got blown away,” said Hermione hesitantly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Occasionally one would fall off a train, weak with hunger. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Somehow, they managed not to fall off as Arion scaled the cliffs, jumping from foothold to foothold with impossible speed and agility. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You hold the trunk’s end, TaShon, and I’ll try to punch the boat. Make sure you don’t fall off the roof! Brace your feet strong.” Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “I...I don’t know. It must have fallen off, back in our cabin. Why don’t we finish lunch, and then I’ll go put mama back on. Okay?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I lost it because it kept falling off.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I’d fallen off the sofa a couple of times, and it hurt, so I usually just waited for Mom or Dad to move me to a comfortable position. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Hazel glanced back a few times to make sure Frank and Percy hadn’t fallen off. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They were sort of old and baggy, and I was afraid they might fall off altogether. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, she turned toward the voice and almost fell off her seat. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Will it involve dancing? I might find dancing difficult. I cannot feel my legs. They may have fallen off. Elsewise, I am your creature. On my honor as a Lannister.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Light Hair was caught by surprise and fell off. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z I would jump off that thing, not wait to fall off. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Whack the of: Paulie says his new TV fell off a truck. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She seemed in perpetual danger of falling off, or of being devoured by her enormous overcoat. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “I’ll watch you while you sleep and make sure you don’t fall off.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I just propped up Annabeth so she wouldn’t fall off, covered her in the Golden Fleece that we’d been through so much to get, and said a silent prayer of thanks. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then falling off, like rotten leaves on dust? Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Freak is really excited, he's shifting around on my shoulders so much, I'm afraid he'll fall off. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z The sadness falls off my mother a little bit each day, like peeling the ugly brown fuzz off a kiwi fruit and finding the sweet green goodness inside. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Nettle, who was just behind, kicked the Renault door shut with such ferocity that the wing mirror fell off. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Given my fairly light holiday reading schedule, I had to go to the library and grab the first thing that fell off a shelf. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The back portion had fallen off, and the roof had caved in. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “I remember, because I fell off the sawhorse,” she said. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z If their UFO keys fall off the console—boom!—instant arm. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Wouldn’t you notice if a mattress fell off your car? Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Her arms would tire; they would feel like falling off. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z One of the maps Kelton brought shows elevation and the steepness of the terrain, so we know how to get there without falling off a cliff. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z That night, the tightrope lady fell off the wire in the same way, and the audience gasped in the same way and applauded with the same enthusiasm when she climbed back up the tall ladder. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Ares was instructed to fly above the others just in case one of the roaches fell off and had to be caught before it hit the ground. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The first time my cousin Lee Cheun puts me on a cow, I am afraid I will fall off. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “They respond to movement only, so . . . don’t fall off the ladder,” I say. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Years ago, the siding had begun to fall off his mother’s house. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I looked back to make sure no important part had fallen off, and saw a cone of gray smoke billowing behind us. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A roach crept across the ceiling, nearly reached the center and fell off. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z George Weasley really did fall off his broom at these words. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “The truth. That I was trying to keep him from falling off a cliff.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank flailed backward like he was falling off a bar stool. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A little one, bobbling about, with the mast fallen off? Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk and read at the same time, trying not to fall off the curbs. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Frank backed up and almost fell off the pier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button eye fell off and clattered onto the concrete floor. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Aru grinned, nodding so fast she thought her head might fall off. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The banging grew louder and I tried to sit up, but, lacking limbs, I fell off the table instead. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z If you fall off a mule, you’re already close to the ground and got plenty of time to roll outta the way of their feet. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Evan watched as drops of sweat fell off his face and landed on the hot sidewalk. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z My left leg, still not properly secured, fell off. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I follow, and we jump and bounce on the bed until I fall off with a thud that shakes the whole room. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His hat had fallen off, revealing short, dark hair. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Bits of mud and stone had fallen off, and one of its ears had chipped. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I want to laugh, shriek with laughter, fall off my chair. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears fall off my cheeks and drip down my neck. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She cried, like a little girl who fell off her bike, and then she collapsed with despair. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I was so glad we took a break, because it felt like my arms were literally going to fall off. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then he realized that his glasses must have fallen off. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Friday morning was food line, and Friday afternoon was probably the best time to barter what he could, since he suspected a lot of Harvey’s supplies conveniently fell off the food line truck Friday mornings. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I join him at the edge, but he’s farther out than I am, as if he doesn’t care whether he falls off. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I went to the bed and rattled it, so that a bunch of the pins and paper clips fell off. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “At this time,” said Vetch, “I hold with those who think the world has but one face, and he who sails too far will fall off the edge of it.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The bark had rotted away and fallen off, leaving the trunk bare and slick as glass. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I almost fell off as the bike wobbled from one side to another. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “But then it started falling off. The school’s not good for me. There’s too many distractions. I need to go to a smaller environment where I can focus.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She did the proper cooking, and I did near everything else, like washing pots and plates and beating eggs till my arms fell off for Madam’s almond jumbles and plum cakes with icing. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Denton Deere almost fell off his chair, leaning back to follow this most unusual case. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “My bike—” She assumed I had fallen off. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The porch overlooking the creek had fallen off. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I yelp and my backpack falls off my shoulders. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “She fell off her bed,” Mom reported sympathetically. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Frank was relieved when the wheels fell off. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As a result, he’d developed the habit of falling off into naps whenever he found a moment to relax. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If Goblin would approach something he feared, Johnny rewarded him with a specked apple, but when he did fall off, he would come home smelling like a cider press. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Bridge felt for them and realized they were almost falling off. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The leeches fall off onto the ground, leaving my ankle bleeding. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We put pots on our heads and pretend to let them fall off. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z If the raft rolled or if Derek fell off the raft, then...well then, that was it. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “By the end my arms usually feel like they’ll fall off. Make sure to put the bags down every chance you get.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It was seven a.m. on Sunday when my phone buzzed and fell off my bedside table. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I fell off, but the merry-go-round keeps moving. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z As the trees grew taller, the lower branches fell off, so they grew into giant lollipops. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z "Death by poison can seem natural. Harder to claim that my head simply fell off." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But when I breathed in, I couldn’t breathe out again to cry, and I tried to keep from falling off the hill and I fell off the hill into the bright, whirling shapes. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z My mind spins; it’s somehow fallen off the sex track into grade-school logic. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The only way to get all twenty-eight on the roof was to make stacks so high they'd fall off the first time I turned. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, because I thought ears falling off was pretty cool, and she got to laughing so hard, Dad had to pat her on the back. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “To get hold of you, so I wouldn’t fall off.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He had finally taken off his bandages, and celebrated having the full use of both arms again by doing spirited imitations of Harry falling off his broom. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When we stepped into the Atlas Clearing it was like we’d fell off a cliff right into a whole ’nother world. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “I was free, I didn’t rush it, I banked it soft off the backboard just like in practice, and it rolled around the rim and fell off!” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With Anya clasped to her side, Marina said, “Help your brother up, boys! We need to go warm these two up before their toes start to fall off!” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She nearly fell off her chair when she heard the desperate call that came in on her frequency. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Taft gets hopped up on sugar and scrapes his knee falling off a big rock in the garden. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The boat tipped as her weight fell off Jule stumbled back, hitting her hip hard against the side. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Dudley was still clutching his bottom as though afraid it might fall off. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “What is it? Something good fell off the back of a lorry?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “My hand feels like it’s going to fall off.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It must have fallen off when they picked him up. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “You wouldn’t be the first shank to fall off the Cliff.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The smile fell off Rachel’s face like an anvil. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He called to the driver that two knocks would be the signal to slow down so the men wouldn’t fall off, and three knocks the signal to stop. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Keep going until his legs fall off or he dies from thirst or starvation or exhaustion or some combination of the three. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “What happened? Did you fall off a motorbike belonging to one of your Stanford boyfriends? Or did the evil coach of your track team put a hit out on you?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z They gasped when the tightrope walker fell off into a net and cheered when she climbed right back up to try again. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Reek rode a broken-down stot, all skin and bone and ribs, and he rode her slowly for fear he might fall off. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Hermione, there’s obviously been a mass breakout which the Ministry has hushed up. Travers’s hood fell off when I cursed him, he’s supposed to be inside too. But what happened to you, Remus? Where’s George?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Beats so fast, your hips would fall off if you even tried to move to it. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The charm woman heard that the tree had fallen off the man’s head and she sent a young boy to tell him to send her two cows. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The guy’s smile falls off of his face. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z It was literally the dust of the meat, the bits that fell off the cuts being packaged for the shop, the bits of fat and whatever’s left. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Alan jumps up and down on his cot and nearly falls off. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z If she fell off the precipice she might tumble through the snow for all eternity. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Her glasses had fallen off her face and lay broken on the floor of the van. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A leaf suddenly fell off the magnolia tree and flew in the wind and hit the screen right in front of me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “I fell off the Woody pig and bit my tongue. What could possibly be worse than that?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I nearly fell off the bench on which I sat. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z As if on cue, Haymitch falls off the stage, and they groan comically. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z People who have watched migrants fall off the train from exhaustion bring plastic jugs filled with Coca-Cola or coffee. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “We think she had a dizzy spell because it was so unlike her to fall off a horse like that.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I guess I must have sounded like the president or something, and it's so quiet for a second that I think maybe he fell off his chair. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It falls off the end of the world. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It made me feel like I was falling off a cliff. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Penny was used to things falling off my chair, so she couldn’t know I was being just plain horrible. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z My white pieces screamed as they scurried and fell off the board one by one. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Three days later, my father was up on the roof, fixing the aerial so he could watch some football game on TV, and he fell off. And he died.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z McNab almost fell off the mound, he was laughing so hard. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s grinning so much I think his glasses are going to fall off. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I told myself that I wouldn’t want to live in such an unpleasantly cold country, where I would always have to worry about my nose, ears, and face falling off. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z When I fell off my bike and scraped my arms all up, he slapped Band-Aids on them and said, “Better?” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We would fall off one edge or the other, depending entirely upon his decision, or his instincts. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Yes,” I say, and I tell her of the day I fell off Mister Lochana’s speedboat and nearly drowned before I’d even had a chance to fully learn how to walk. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He died, I say, in a car wreck or He fell off a roof or maybe He's coming soon. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Moisture damage caused the tiles on the ceiling to erode or fall off. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But the silly cars kept falling off at the curves until his father was cursing at them with impatience. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z I walk out, shaking off the extra water, and adjust my scarf tight around my head so it won’t fall off again. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z So they watched Mr. Chris go off in the bright chariot, out along the lane and down the road and over the hill, where he disappeared as if he had fallen off the earth. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Make sure you don’t let anything fall off the wagon!” my mother called as we set off down the lane. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Like if you fell off a building and landed in a pillow truck, somehow. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z "One of your northmen hit me with a momingstar during the battle on the Green Fork. I escaped him by falling off my horse." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A goshawk flew overhead; a rock fell off the cliff and bounced past the blazing-star flowers. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Ashes and papers were blown around and some plastic flowers had fallen off the birdbath—but there was no sign of Security anywhere. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Those littluns who had climbed back on the twister fell off again and did not mind. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Once they’d rolled down a couple of blocks, she relaxed and realized she wasn’t going to fall off. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A chunk of something fell off his back as he looked up into the bright blue sky. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I felt my skin tighten, I couldn’t feel my face, and it seemed my ears had fallen off; my fingers hurt, and my teeth chattered. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Even Shayleen, who has been looking at her peeler like it fell off some alien ship. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “Yes, but you didn’t fall off, did you?” roared Amos genially, slapping his son on his back. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Mom had put pillows around me to make sure I didn’t fall off. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry your wings fell off,” he said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She tried to turn and face him, but instead fell off the couch, laughing as she lay there. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her shoes had fallen off when her boat flipped, but Bronwyn had already tied Olive to the anchor line, the other end of which was resting on the seafloor. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A chunk had fallen off a corner and lay shattered into a thousand pieces on the ground. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “So you don’t crack your head open if you fall off the bike.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I startle so hard, I fall off the bed. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z When there were enough on the end they fell off into the fire. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When the handle from the icebox fell off, all the deweys got whipped, and in dry-eyed silence watched their own feet as they turned their behinds high up into the air for the stroke. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z My memory of the fall off the raft was still very clear. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Sumac dug his claws in deeply so he wouldn’t fall off my shoulder. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Sang that silly song until Mom said if I sang it one more time her ears would fall off. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, I can’t sign another autograph or my hand will fall off,” said Haley Daley, who was holding court near the Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile game console. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z They were extremely big for me, so I had tied them with ropes so they wouldn’t fall off while I walked. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Toward the bottom of the hill they downshifted and the engine roar was so loud a few petals fell off the blossoms. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I marched from Connecticut to Boston with about twenty other men from my town. It took a week—a hundred miles. My feet nearly fell off.” I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z At this the ghost jumped, so that it nearly fell off its horse, and gave out a muffled baaa through its visor, like a sheep. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph’s ears were about as red as ears can get before falling off and shattering on the road. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z That was unpleasant, but not as unpleasant as falling off the platform from sheer weakness would have been. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His toga was baggy, his tunic barely fit over his belly, and his scabbard fell off his belt every three seconds, but Frank didn’t bother pointing that out. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He sprang out of the chair and shoved me so hard I almost fell off the roof. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z On the way I see someone fall off the path on the Pit wall and, judging by his screams and the way he grabs at his leg, he broke something. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z My hand falls off the edge of the table as we turn a corner, and smacks into the wall. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Pieces of the robot kept falling off, getting in our way. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I’d broken one before, when I fell off my skateboard a few years before, and that felt like somebody had a blowtorch to my gut. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z As soon as he rounded the curve, he knew why business had fallen off so badly. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z His diaper had worked itself loose on his journey on his bottom down the stairs, and when he reached the last step, when he reached the little hall and stood up, the diaper fell off. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She even makes sure the headphones don’t fall off my ears. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z And it’s only five miles to town, so even if I got a flat tire or my bike chain fell off, I could walk my bike home. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z It’s everyone from the mom buying some food that fell off the back of a truck to feed her family, all the way up to the gangs selling military-grade weapons and hardware. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Curtis asked me to a baseball game this weekend. We had a great time. Shirley was there too and she just about fell off the bleachers when she saw I was there with a ninth-grader!” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We ran straddling the rails or walked on them as fast as we could to see how far we could go without falling off. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When I lift, it falls off the fork. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Once they’d rolled down a couple of blocks, she relaxed and realized she wasn’t going to fall off. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The surface of the earth is finite in extent but it doesn’t have a boundary or edge: if you sail off into the sunset, you don’t fall off the edge or run into a singularity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “You think they don’t fall off the trees by themselves? Oh look, a plum!” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z On the painting, a dart fell off my face. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I was home, and my St. Anthony statue fell off the chest of drawers.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I sat very still, trying not to fall off my chair. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Poppy said it before bedtime or if they fell off their bikes—as a soothing syrup, to make them feel sweetened again. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a path their cows had carved into the bank and it made the sides fall off to nothing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Several times both Beck and Yasuko had appeared to be in danger of falling off a ladder and plummeting into a crevasse, and Yasuko seemed to know next to nothing about how to use crampons.* Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The theatrical season was running out and actor accounts fell off. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I keep thinking of the time you fell off your bike in middle school. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I wasn’t so graceful, though; I fell off my bike at the bottom and ended up sprawled in the dirt as Chris crouched down behind a group of thistles. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “I’ve been holding that button so long my thumb is going to fall off.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Moving walls push the coins teetering on the ledges onto the next ledge down, and 10p coins falling off that ledge fall into your scoop. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z When I look down, my sunglasses fall off. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “Yes, but unfortunately, my pouch is already full of seeds that had fallen off First Turkey. I may have to make another journey on my own,” Seed Collector said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I touched them and could feel the soil fall off. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Surrounded by water on three sides and forest everywhere else, Lost Cove is the end, the farthest point west you can go before falling off the world. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z My arm is about to fall off from waving when Caesar Flickerman finally bids the audience good night, reminding them to tune in tomorrow for the final interviews. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I was making him breakfast and he fell off his stool. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Her head bounced up and down so hard, I’d thought the grin on her face might fall off. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Mother jumped up and said it was getting late and Marly looked as if she was going to fall off her perch any minute. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z It had started very innocently when he pulled a guy over because a Christmas tree tied to the roof of the man’s car was falling off. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z This outward force would balance the force of the Earth’s gravity if gravity fell off in accordance with an inverse square law, but Newton did not explicitly state this at the time. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z On my way out, I stepped on a plastic animal figurine that had fallen off the top of my bureau days before. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z His brown top hat almost falls off his head. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “Once they are eating, you have to pull them up smoothly but really fast before they fall off. Because they do let go. Ready?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Then, just as reluctantly as the last leaf of autumn falls off a desiccated branch, Juanita’s hand slackened and fell away from mine. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z That psychiatrist’s blue pencil dropped, and his professional manner fell off in all directions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They fell off Mark, rolling across the floor as if playing some kind of game. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The heavy gold rings slide forward to the knuckles, hesitate, then fall off one at a time. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl's jeweled pinafore balloons around her small waist, and the little hat on her head threatens to fall off. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She almost fell off Arion, but Frank caught her and propped her up. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z And in the moment before I fell off into sleep, I remembered the way it had been between Fay and myself, and I smiled. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Alex watches them from afar, wondering what they could possibly be talking about that has June nearly falling off her barstool laughing, until the crowd overtakes him again. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I drop my mom’s ironed shirts on the floor and make it look like they fell off the hanger.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I was in a booth, which was good—if I was in a chair, I would have fallen off it. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Pong wished with all his might that one of the skewers would fall off. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He briskly wiped the tears that started to fall off Amil’s face. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “That’s two questions. Yes, you do. He died fishing. He fell off a boat. Isn’t that the stupidest thing you ever heard?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Part of this contraption, looking dare I say it like something that has fallen off a stall at a fair, is preserved in the Scriabin Museum in Moscow. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Talk of what happened at Breed’s Hill in Boston was as rude as stating that Madam’s false eyebrow was about to fall off. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1907, or so it has sometimes been written, Albert Einstein saw a workman fall off a roof and began to think about gravity. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The muffler on my beat-up black Honda had fallen off somewhere between Pittsburgh and Clover, which meant everyone in Lacks Town heard each time I passed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z As she drove us home that day, I sat whimpering in my car seat and asked her what had happened to my arms and why they’d fallen off. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He moved his head, and dirt fell off the ceiling of the cave into his eyes and mouth. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t anything to keep you from falling off, just your hands and your will. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Well, at least now I know why Miss Duncan is determined to make our arms fall off. We ain’t seen finery like that around here in a fair while.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In my agitation, the hood slipped from my head just as Claudius spurred his horse and seized the mane to keep his slack body from falling off. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When I did, I almost fell off my bed. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Her eyes fluttered as if she were about, to fall off into sleep. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z If Bran fell off his horse or injured himself, the maester was determined to be with him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z At that moment J.B, fell off his rocking horse and set up a tremendous squalling. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I forgot — it was the custard creams we hexed —” Within a minute, however, Neville had molted, and once his feathers had fallen off, he reappeared looking entirely normal. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The prefix un was a later addition, and eventually the final I on the old “untill” fell off. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z If she drew it, she’d use nothing but dark charcoals and twisting lines that fell off the page. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The younger sister of a friend of Vincent’s died after falling off a horse. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I hadn’t fallen off, I hadn’t gotten my legs caught in the wheel or the chain, and I hadn’t crashed into the side of the house. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Jam went down to breakfast in the morning as if the skin of her life was normal, as if it hadn’t bubbled and warped and fallen off. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Well, not dropped so much as fallen off a cliff and tumbled straight down. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “I mean—not that you have small pants that would fit me”—digging a deeper hole for myself—“I mean, the pajama pants keep falling off—” I’m a very good digger. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She cut through the last strand, gave a tug, and the string fell off. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Percy stumbled away from the gorgon, almost falling off the edge of the hill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Times at the perils of falling off it. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She ran then, carrying his knowledge, but her belt fell off and he kept it as a memento. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At the far end of the gym, a guy fell off the bleachers. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z His pony reared and snorted, and he fell off. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Relax, the ship has been triple-balanced. It’s impossible to fall off.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I wrap my blisters in cool leaves, but they keep falling off. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I felt as if the ground had turned upside down and I was going to fall off, so I clutched the base of a tree with one hand. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But the man had fallen away behind by that time, and she was afraid to let go of the saddle, afraid to turn around, lest she fall off the horse. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke was pivotal in helping me maintain my precision and hand speed whenever Akhi fell off the map. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He was brought up short by the rope which was wound round the tree—the vacuous brachet meanwhile giving a melancholy yelp— and fell off his horse with a tremendous clang. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time he reached his front door, his legs were quivering and his arms were about to fall off. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Their hats fall off their heads as they are picked up and hurled roughly into the truck bed. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Two dozen framed flower prints falling off the wall. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The numbness that had settled on him when he saw the man he loved and admired fall off the fence; something wild ran S> through him when he watched the body twitching in the dirt. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The scabs harden and, at length, fall off; and gradually, the mind reasserts balance and health. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z John scrambled up, then wrapped himself around me like he thought I could keep him from falling off. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z It fell off on the field somewhere and I couldn’t find it. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z With a horse, you don’t get to think ’bout nothing but hoping you don’t fall off and get coldcocked by their hoofs. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It became a real problem when you had to go down under the house to use the toilet at night, and each of us had slipped and fallen off the porch at least once. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I know about frostbite: your fingers and toes fall off, as punishment for drink. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Mom said he had fallen off the back of the couch and cracked his head open on the floor, but she and Dad had decided not to take him to the hospital. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I shivered, too, but that was probably because my hat fell off when I wiped out. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “The slightest shake and I’m sure it’ll fall off! It must weigh twenty or thirty pounds at least!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The giant careened back into the junkyard, and his right hand fell off, landing in the scrap metal with a horrible CLANG! The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She stood there undl something fell off the shelf inside her. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It was as if they had fallen off the face of the earth, for no word was heard from them. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But how did I not fall off the side of that mountain? We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z My brother fell off a stool this morning, and... Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Libby told me that in real life, if the bottle fell off and crashed to the floor, tradition dictated that the village children didn’t get Hanukkah presents for, like, three years or something awful. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We would beat them and shout at them, shaking them until their heads nearly fell off, mimicking the way Auntie Fatmata had treated the children in the orphanage. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She fell off the bench to the bottom of the lifeboat, the hyena with her. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Those idiots at the post office had said they had no idea what had happened to him, that the suitcase had just fallen off the truck somewhere. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Baby’s slipper fell off and they stopped to pick it up, Baby saying “No!” and laughing at the same time. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I shout, grabbing onto her arms to keep us both from falling off the cliff, trying to keep the knife from accidentally killing her. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He informed the commanding officer that not only was it an imposition to have stand-up desks, but that they sloped so steeply that the books fell off. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion had not mastered half of Groat’s old tricks, but he could ride the sow, fall off when he was meant to, roll, and pop back onto his feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Tree leaves, coated with mud shells, fell off their branches, landing with audible thuds. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Every twist and turn put him in danger of falling off his horse. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Sumac clutched my shoulder, his claws digging in tightly so he wouldn’t fall off. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Her face practically falls off she is so disappointed, but then she pulls it right back on. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “Did the world just fall off its axis or what? Did I just see what I think I did?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The roses are dry, and some of the petals have fallen off. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z His arms were practically falling off his body from gunshot wounds, but he was acting like he was just fine. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But: “I remember,” he was later to say, “the day my dungeon shook and my chains fell off.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The cracks got so large that one of the letters outside fell off and could not be put back up. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I nod like my head is about to fall off. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She was used, after all, to reading books with pages missing, fallen off while passing through too many hands. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It feels like something that fell off the tightrope but hasn’t yet hit the net. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I pray I will not fall off and be sliced to pieces. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z But most of them went toward the fire and then back toward the end and swarmed on the cool end and finally fell off into the fire. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z It falls off in glops, leaving me holding a coated fork. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I nearly lose my balance and fall off. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There's a guillotine and I have to hold the dustbin to catch the heads when they fall off.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He said they were so exhausted their heads were falling off. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I take gymnastics, and I never fall off the balance beam. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z It seemed that the membership had fallen off after I had gone downtown. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting to the top was easy enough and not nearly as exciting as falling off, headfirst, onto the cement below. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She gave him a small piece of meat from Lena’s bundle, and he promptly fell off to sleep, his head resting on Hushpuppy. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was meant for us: we had just fallen off the crest of a swell and were sinking down its back when its top was hit. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Please try not to look back. You may fall off.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was time for Spizz to fall off his tricycle and onto his sword and leave her alone to live the new life she wanted in Florida with her sister. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I nearly fall off the bed before turning to find my door barely open and Lara eyeing me through the crack. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I never know when a collar’s gonna fall off, or a pushpin gonna stick me and make me holler out in class. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z I was running so fast I practically slipped and fell off the dock. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z And he yawned and fell off to sleep, too. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She was actually shaking her finger in Malfoy’s direction, her hat had fallen off, and she too was shouting furiously. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z This time no one would come to his aid if he fell off a rock or was bitten by a rattlesnake. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Those of them who craned too far fell off the edge themselves. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Slow as Old Flapjack is, if you fell off him you’d have time enough to take a nap afore you had to worry ’bout him stomping on you. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Hey, Victor, give him your gloves before his fingers fall off.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She’d fallen off a ladder trying to thatch their roof with yellow rice straw and had broken her back. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “I didn’t just fall off the cilantro truck.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I’d bet she could fall off a cliff and then, bleeding and broken, still laugh about it. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He clapped his hands once, and the ropes binding Harry fell off. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The number of broods produced on treated lands fell off by some 50 per cent, and the number of young in a brood declined. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Olanna was not sure if he began to laugh first or if she did, but suddenly they were laughing, raucously, almost falling off the bench. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Thirty traps, that’s all it was. Kept me awful busy, though. Thought my arms was going to fall off the first few days. Then I got used to it.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I notice that all the peas have fallen off my fork, which was on its way to my mouth. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The flesh fell off their bones in days and they died. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t stand them another second. I fell off the chair and cracked my side on the coffee table and twisted my ankle on the way down.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Trade fell off out of sight of him and got better the nearer you came to Holman’s. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “He started falling off when he started going with the wrong people.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Then the corner of the building he lived in fell off. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z My heart’s thumping a million beats and my legs are about to fall off my body but still we run. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The Gypsy boy lost his balance and fell off the ramp into the grass, and the rest of us ducked as pots and pans went flying through the air away from a cookfire. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Meggie almost fell off the rostrum as she tried to keep away from the Magpie. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She moves her head so much that it looks like it will fall off. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But before the horse got more than two or three paces he tripped on a headstone and the farmer fell off and broke his neck and was dead a minute later. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I busted right in on the men and yelled, “Excuse me, sir, Mr. Leroy fell off the horse and ain’t moving!” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z There were some old rusted tools lying about and some desiccated straw lined the far left corner, but half the roof was either missing or about to fall off. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Somebody fell off his bicycle and was run over? Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Shutters hung crooked from the boarded windows; some had fallen off and leaned against the house. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z On another occasion, his boot caught in the stirrup as he fell off, causing him to be dragged by his foot down the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Let her work until her hands fell off! The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z But as grizzled as Chief Joyi often seemed, the decades fell off him when he spoke of the young impis, or warriors, in the army of King Ngangelizwe fighting the British. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With my luck, I thought, they’ll probably become infected and fall off. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z If she could only move it to the edge of the bed, perhaps it would fall off and reach the knife. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For a terrible moment, Woolf clung to Seabiscuit’s neck, a millimeter from falling off, then regained his balance. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Me fall off of a house! Me that’s hung by my eyebrows, reefing sail in a storm! Fix me up good, Doc, so I can be ready when the Putnam sails.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway across there came another loud creak from the snow; a piece fell off near her feet and tumbled into the abyss, and the bridge settled down another few inches against the crack. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Above Snow, the wind was a living thing, howling around them like a wolf in the waste, then falling off to nothing as if to lure them into complacency. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Only the man who had fallen off the boulder needed to be carried back to Sister Gladys’s hospital, and to be on the safe side a litter was used for Baba Joseph as well. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Seven feet in the air, I almost fell off my ladder. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She almost fell off on the first turn, zooming down a new path they’d spiked with scrap metal only a few days before. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Even the strongest of us fall off the wagon, don’t we?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Colored pencils fall off my lap, scattering and rolling across the floor, but I don’t bother with them. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But I screamed and pushed him backward so that he fell off the bed and onto the floor. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The worst thing is to fall asleep and be attacked—or fall off. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I remember standing there thinking, You just fell off the beam on national TV. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I know exactly who is about to roll down a hill or fall off a slide or get scared by a fake rat and start screaming. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I jerked on the log, almost falling off, but I grabbed on tighter. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Cady bent to pick up the fork that had fallen off Toby’s cake plate. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He let her fall off the wind, so that she was pointing south of straight east. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z One thought stuck in her mind: However it had happened, it was her fault “Shay, if you fall off, take me with you.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Now Dimple could focus on not blundering the steps and falling off the stage. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A portrait had fallen off the desk into a basket of dirty laundry. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It would have fallen off if not for the jagged black-thread stitching. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z His black skullcap fell off his head, and he regained his balance and bent quickly to retrieve it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z When Shasta fell off his horse he gave himself up for lost. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z She was barking so loud I thought my ears would fall off. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Then he added, “We must use ladders for trees. We can fall off.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z His glasses had fallen off when he ran. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z L.D. fell off the car and started tumbling down an embankment. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything is torn, shirt, gansey, short pants, stockings, and my shoes are ready to fall off my feet entirely. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z All that happens is that I lose my balance and fall off the end of the cart. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z People were lying in their beds and when that corner fell off they fell out the building. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It bowled over and over in the wind until it came to the railing and fell off. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z "Your glasses are about to fall off," the nurse said softly. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Lawrence, we’re going to need another runner, sir, old brother. I go up and down this hill much more my legs going to fall off.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes people would barbecue on the roof, and more than once I had heard of parties where someone actually fell off, although I don’t remember this ever being verified. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Imagine a cup of water falling off a table and breaking into pieces on the floor. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, she fell off and injured her foot. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z As if she could feel his eyes on her, her head popped up, and Toby nearly fell off the bar stool trying to turn around. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The nearby city of Ceuta had grown faster than Tangier, and business had fallen off. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eudora Green, when she broke her hip, went on your list, up walking in a week. Isaiah fell off the cotton truck, on your prayer list that night, back to work the next day.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Rishi’s instinct was to tell her to please step back before she fell off, but he didn’t. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z "Baked beans are hard to eat, Miss Trunchbull. They keep falling off my fork." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Then Kuttappen, his older brother, fell off a coconut tree and damaged his spine. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered the time Mrs. Wheeler had locked my ball in her toolshed, and when she had yelled at me for falling off my bike. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And they moved, and he fell off the cliff.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I’m so glad I wasn’t around to see him fall off his bike. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He has buried his face in his hands, his helmet has fallen off. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Michael says his hands and feet are falling off with the cold but she doesn’t care. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Another time, I fell off my bike onto her front lawn and she yelled at me. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They fall off during the week like acorns from a tree. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z When he talked, the cigar bobbled up and down, and little Willy wondered why the ash didn’t fall off the end of it. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And then larger flakes of skin fell off. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z You were scared and you fell off, and you're a stupid liar. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Alfred fell off the stoop laughing, and James ran down and put a foot on his stomach. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It starts with a scary chase sequence and ends with me falling off a building, where the fall feels like an intense forever as I scream and scream and then I finally jerk awake. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The best part was, Mom came downstairs in the middle of all this, and she smiled at Dad’s dduk mustache, which made Dad smile for real, which made the dduk fall off his face. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "Just have a care you don't fall off, little man. The Old Bear would have our hides." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z One of them said, The very time I thought I was lost, My dungeon shook and my chains fell off. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Behind her a Dauntless boy holds her at the waist to keep her from falling off. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The chief had fallen off his seat, a huge red bleeding hole in the center of his chest. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It had become detached from me like a wheel fallen off a car. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Books fell off the shelves and scattered around them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His face sagged beneath his ragged, new-grown whiskers, and he looked so weary Catelyn feared he might fall off his horse. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He used to laugh so hard at something he thought of at the dinner table that he just about fell off his chair. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z After while, there was something ’bout being on the train that made me want to close my eyes and fall off to sleep. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Their bodies have the parts that stop working and fall off, no, not fall off but fall—how do you say? The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z “No way. You fall off a horse, what do you do?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He fell off the step, away from the rock wall, out into space, off the cliff-side, where he dropped—a nightmarish tumble down distances that Bod could not even imagine.... The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “No, I’m scared the mirror will fall off and break.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The mustache looked false, as if it had been stuck on for a costume party and would fall off if he talked too fast. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The bear was too stunned, it seemed, simply to lower his neck and let the kettle fall off. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Her sweater’s fallen off her shoulder and a magnificent tattoo is twisting out of her dress and around her entire arm, a red-and-orange fire-breathing dragon. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Sitting up, two cockroaches fall off my face. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It is braised short ribs that have been stewed in a delicious marinade until the meat falls off the bones. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He was always ragging Revere about falling off horses. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have fallen off the tarpaulin and drowned. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “I fall off a lot of horses, though, you know.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Don’t let it fall off to the south. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Terrified that the baseball cap might fall off and reveal her braids, Lupita didn’t resist as he reached down with his other hand and pulled out the pocket linings of the jacket she wore. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I want to kiss him until my lips fall off. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “He ran because he was scared. And he slipped or he tripped on the stairs and he fell off.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z When I fell off the pony and landed on my butt my nose spewed blood down over my chest. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The first time I kept falling off the bars, mixing up my skills on the beam, and doing little hops on landing from my tumbling passes on the floor. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Jay says the shame of falling off the wagon makes her stay away. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead, he closes his eyes and leans his body all the way to one side without falling off the bucket. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “The tally was more than seven hundred. They were all kerns, of course. None of the knights were injured, except the one who broke his leg falling off the horse.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The people looked upon each other and they saw their skin rot and fall off. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The weights fell off; there was nothing to bear. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad’s glasses fall off and slide across the floor. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z One time it had pulled loose from the tree, and both she and Peris had swung downward, then up and out over the middle of the river before falling off, tumbling into the cold water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I grinned, but the smile fell off my face when I heard a moan of pain. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z With a great rush it fell off and went rolling down the sky. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I sat as far away from him as possible without falling off the bench, elbows butterflied to give me even more room. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The boy’s head started going back and forth fast like a pendulum in a clock that the weight’s fell off. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z They gorged on so many beechnuts and acorns that they sometimes fell off their perches and burst apart when they hit the ground. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At the end of the week, when he had taken the last part of the herb, the tree fell off his head. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z It bounces, bumpity-bump, right across the stage like a rubber ball, and falls off the edge. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My mother was always afraid I’d fall off the sea wall, or tumble out of a tree, or cut myself with a pocketknife. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’ll probably win if I don’t fall off,” he told them before a major race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat stiffly erect, holding my body straight somehow until Rufus said, “Will you lean back on me before you fall off! You got more pride than sense.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z If you fell off the plank and dropped the bag, it would split open, making a mess. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “I liked the place where the bundles fell off and tumbled downstairs,” said Meg. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Gould he make Esther Hartlieb believe that the two of them had fallen off a bridge? The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z You opened your bag and pulled out a long piece of string and knotted the end with a bead, so the rest wouldn’t fall off. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I’ve been closer to you more today than I’d hoped to be in a lifetime. Now make sure you don’t fall off the edge—I need your help around here.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Bri put it on you when you were sick, but it kept falling off, so I took it and put it away. Here.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “We can be our own barbarians. Madame Szegeczowska.—Oh, I meant to ask you. The Almaden mercury mines have fallen off quite badly in production. Surely the ores are not declining more rapidly than anticipated?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I start hopping on one leg, but as soon as I do, the cap falls off. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z When one of us fell off the board, we would roll in the sweet-smelling grass, and one of the pigs would come over to investigate where the kukuing was coming from. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Leading the horse he hears behind him a groan from the woman, but doesn’t stop to see whether she is waking or dying or falling off the seat. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t seen Håkon since he had fallen off the cliff the day before. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z If I lashed them together, they'd fall off as a unit. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Hopefully, the Specials would think she’d fallen off, and start their search back there. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I had never realized just how different I was until the day that horrible kid shouted about my arms having fallen off. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He bows, and miraculously his hairpiece doesn’t fall off into June’s plate. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “But didn’t any of you — fall off your seats?” said Harry awkwardly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z After one try, he fell off and wouldn’t get back on. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z As she moved her head, snowflakes fell off of her hair. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Cucumber slices fell off his eyes and rolled on the floor. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The first time he tried it, he fell off a rope and into a pit filled with freezing slime. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z That night Liyana dreamed a cake fell off its plate into the sea and floated away from her. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I saw her hind quarters fall off to one side. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "In the dark? Stupid. If you didn't fall off your horse and break your neck, you'd get lost and wind up back at the Wall when the sun came up." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It remained mute until the day it squawked once and then fell off its perch from old age. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He held up his finger, and the child made a lunge for it and missed and nearly fell off his lap. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I stagger across the porch, feeling like I’m falling off my feet with every step. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t want my snow to fall off. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When they started to fall off she was disappointed and ashamed. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z If the next train was not stopped, it and all its passengers would fall off the elevated rails. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I hit the statue with a branch, but I didn’t think the world would fall off.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z A girl that big, a girl who comes in with her pretty face all beaten and black can’t be falling off the stairs. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Victor can tell Esther that we fell off a bridge and she won't have to look for us anymore because we're dead. Isn't that clever, Prop?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “White people were encouraged not to use or hire me to do any work. Business fell off. I felt the economic squeeze in my pocket, but I felt another squeeze in my heart.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z It had backed a little further into the north-east and he knew that meant that it would not fall off. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t stop when the mattress fell off. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z But if I didn’t hold on, I was sure I'd fell off right there in front of the monster. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She had heard muted shouts when a man fell off. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Everybody practically fell off the bats and just lay on the ground. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z To wear it, I’d pull a thick woolen sock over my real leg, slip the fake one over it and tighten the lace so it didn’t fall off. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I shut up and set my jaw and hoped I’d live at least long enough to die in a more interesting way than by falling off a horse. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z And his grin abruptly fell off his face. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And Henry laughed so hard, he almost fell off his bat. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Paint chips fell off as if the door had a bad case of dandruff. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I’m so skinny now, they nearly fall off of me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The girl was made of all the blues, and little sparks shot out from all her edges, shards of glass falling off and away. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The actor clings to the horse’s mane with one hand to steady himself, the reins in the other, desperate not to fall off. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He gets up on the wall, balances along it then deliberately falls off. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z His pillow fell off the bed, hitting the floor with a dull thud, like a small body landing there. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Last time I touched Tin Man, his hand fell off,” I reminded him gently. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z She has not eaten for six days and has fallen off the train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Dust fell off the three statues—the leopard, the snake, and the god on the throne. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z "Yes it is. Anyway, I find the biggest branch and tie myself to the trunk with a rope so I don't fall off. Up here, I'm safe from stray dogs and cats—and humans." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Our can’t-tell-what-the-color-is car didn’t even have a logo because it had fallen off a long time ago. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would catch myself jiggling my foot till I thought it might fall off my leg bone—“jimmy-leg,” Rosaleen called it— and looking down now, I noticed it was going at high speed. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After two and a half minutes, the first stage shut down and fell off into the sea, and the second stage, with its own five engines, took over. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The apple blossoms had wilted and fallen off. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t do any good, because I’d have to wait for those to fill up and fall off, too. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z No. But I was watching the police car coming up the road so I wasn’t watching where I was going and I went off the sidewalk and fell off my bike. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lord, boy. You look like you fell off a horse. Where are your shoes?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then Officer Ken shook his head and smiled and the mask fell off. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “Convenient as hell. Kinda classical, too. Those Greeks carried on with their brothers and sisters like nobody’s—whoops,” he said, retrieving the whiskey glass which was about to fall off the arm of his chair. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I think, up until then, I hadn’t thought about the idea that my arms must have actually fallen off at some point in my life. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z One of them had fallen off; it was surprising that Ugwu had forgotten to remove it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The plane rattled so badly Barry was sure one of the wings would fall off. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z In the same instant, the shackle on my right ankle clicked open and fell off, revealing a band of abraded red skin. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I saw one man struck so hard in the head with a club that he fell off his stool and didn’t get up again. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Ma scraped and cleaned the head carefully, and then she boiled it till all the meat fell off the bones. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now I will take photos,” she says in a voice of secrets and hops up, balancing against me to not fall off. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The padlock fell off in his hand and he pulled open the iron door. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He wondered whether it was inhabited; its walls were mossy and so many tiles had fallen off the roof that the rafters were visible in places. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “You could yell ‘Simba Barracuda’ at me until your butt fell off and it wouldn’t bother me,” Bull said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z One evening I was sitting by my uncle, wiping his forehead, when he fell off the bed. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The apple trees are covered with scabby apples, red ones and yellow ones; some of the apples have fallen off and are rotting on the ground. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor was only distantly conscious of Richie watching TV in the next room, and she practically fell off the bed when he jerked the bedroom door open. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Ron went speeding in the direction that Harry was pointing, crashed into the ceiling, and nearly fell off his broom. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z They argue all the way home, Matt complaining that barber supply sales have fallen off, and that their savings are dwindling, Rose screeching back that making Charlie normal is more important than anything else. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z His hat was tipped so far askew, Anya was sure it would fall off. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Then he explained, “It’s an expression Haitians use if a poor woman selling mangoes falls off a truck and dies.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z If they fall off they fall off, but it's bad if you say anything to them. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z When the donkey did finally stop, it was so abruptly that my hermanitas lurched forward and caught themselves against the rails in order not to fall off. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z "I hope he falls off a ladder at work." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z One of them said, The very time I thought I was lost, My dungeon shook and my chains fell off....We cannot be free until they are free. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He hissed at Hazel and waddled back and forth so quickly, she was afraid his loincloth might fall off. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Gum Baby bounced on my shoulder and nearly fell off as I hurdled a stump. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Only in my dreams when the ball falls off the rim it breaks up on the floor and everybody on my team gets cut. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Muthu pushed his lip out so far, it looked in danger of falling off his face. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Ambrose nods so hard the fedora finally does fall off. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The head fell off the Smith with a puff of ash and embers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I didn’t just fall off the turnip truck, girl! But here’s the thing, Stella,” her father continued, “I don’t want you out there at night anymore. Too dangerous.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I wondered if his fingers really were falling off, but I decided not to ask. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He drank until his stomach was swollen, until he nearly fell off the log with it, then he rose and stagger-tripped his way back to the bank. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I fell off to sleep wondering when Amaka would come in, if her lips would turn down at the corners in a sneer when she looked at me sleeping. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The eyelashes fall off and every bit of dust in Limerick blows into my eyes on windy days. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He imagined himself falling off the roof, falling backward to a sure dying and laughing all the way. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat up so fast she almost fell off the edge of the bed. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Pieces of coal were always falling off the trucks when they made their deliveries, and Brian suggested that he and I get a bucket and collect some. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The more they gave him, the bigger the world felt, and Joaquin needed a fence, an edge, something to keep him from falling off the face of the thing. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “I can’t go, Viola,” I say, low, thru clenched teeth, hating myself a little as I say it, my face turning hot, which weirdly makes a bandage fall off. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z "Sure you know. He was in that pitcher with Mel-vine Douglas? The one that was Mel-vine Douglas's kid brother? That falls off this boat? You know who I mean." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Easy as falling off a log,” cried the earl, falling off a log with a loud thump. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The bullets, he said, would probably just rattle against the plates and fall off, but there were gaps between the plates and there was no telling how heavy the firing might be. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up the man’s knife and topi that had fallen off. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A part that could have fallen off a bicycle, a curtain rod, anything, really. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z |
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