fall in
verb
fell in; fallen in; falling in; falls in
1
: to sink inward
the roof fell in
2
: to take one's proper place in a military formation
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Two members who joined the guild during that time fell in love, got married, and now have a child.
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Cameron Koch, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
Always an avid reader of romance and all things spicy, Cecilia fell in love with historical romance and craved to tell her own stories.
—Tiara Allen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Well, lo and behold, the opportunity falls in your lap.
—Shavonnah Schreiber, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Northeast Pennsylvania and the Catskills will receive the most snow, with up to a foot falling in the highest altitudes.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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Cameron Koch, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
Always an avid reader of romance and all things spicy, Cecilia fell in love with historical romance and craved to tell her own stories.
—Tiara Allen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Well, lo and behold, the opportunity falls in your lap.
—Shavonnah Schreiber, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Northeast Pennsylvania and the Catskills will receive the most snow, with up to a foot falling in the highest altitudes.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Fall in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20in. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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