falls

IPA: fˈɔɫz

A waterfall.
A surname.
A placename
An unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
An unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
(slang) A short name for the local waterfall
Ellipsis of Niagara Falls. [A waterfall in the Niagara river, Niagara region, on the international border between Canada and United States, in both Ontario and New York state; Massive waterfalls located on the Niagara River.]

Examples of "falls" in Sentences

The deals falls through leaving the business in jeopardy.
Her name falls loaded, for an instant he does not respond.
Mother _falls fainting at his feet, as Curtain falls upon a strong and moral, though undeniably gloomy dénoûment.
This isn't us vs. them, all or none, etc.etc. so using the word "BOTH" sides in the title falls right into the busheep playbook.
The expression falls to a frown, though, when Megan pulls out her Walkman, puts on headphones, and leans against the mirror with her eyes closed.
Thus the title falls in with one of Portia's appeals to Shylock, “We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy.”
Thus the title falls in with one of Portia's appeals to Shylock, "We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy."
We apply such a link in the sentence ˜the number 2 falls under the concept prime number™; it is contained in the words ˜falls under™, which need to be completed in two ways
This is a grand river, but obstructed by many falls and rapids on its way to join the St. Lawrence; which caused us to make many portages, and so we arrived on the 31st at _Kettle falls_.