debris falls

Frequency: 6.88.0 per million words

Used when debris drops from a higher level to a lower level.

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Examples (10)

  • During an earthquake, debris falls from damaged buildings.
  • After the explosion, debris fell onto the streets below.
  • Watch out! Debris is falling from the construction site.
  • If the storm gets worse, more debris will fall from the old roof.
  • Since the fire, debris has fallen continuously from the charred structure.
  • Rescuers are cautious because debris might fall at any moment.
  • Volcanic debris fell like dark snow, covering the entire town.
  • Scientists track where large pieces of space debris are predicted to fall.
  • The main danger after a tremor is from debris that falls from weakened structures.
  • As they explored the ruins, fine debris was falling from the crumbling ceiling above.