suffer a fall
Frequency: 6.07.0 per million words
To experience the act of falling, often implying injury or negative consequences.
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- The elderly woman suffered a fall on the icy sidewalk.
- He suffered a serious fall while climbing the mountain.
- She suffered a bad fall from her horse during training.
- The patient suffered a fall that resulted in a broken hip.
- Many seniors suffer falls due to balance problems.
- The construction worker suffered a dangerous fall from the scaffold.
- After the accident, he suffered multiple falls while recovering.
- The athlete suffered a fall during the gymnastics routine.
- She suffered a nasty fall down the stairs last week.
- The hiker suffered a fall and had to be rescued by helicopter.