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fall from grace

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Definition


Fall from a position of positive image.

Context : Popular Culture
Category: Idiom
Semantic: 

Usage of “fall from grace”

  1. The court trial saw him briefly fall from grace.

Examples of idiom “fall from grace” from Twitter
  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'alldog'
    alldog:

    Sebastian Bach is on celeb fit club! Someone took a fall from grace.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'torrmundi'
    torrmundi:

    Argh. Baggage limits kick in when you fall from grace with an airline.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'blakebaumann'
    blakebaumann:

    You'll never see me fall from grace!!!

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'arkbear'
    arkbear:

    @tsudo Congrats on taking over first in the pool. My fall from grace was inevitable. #lrtweetup #NCAA

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'GottaHeartStaub'
    GottaHeartStaub:

    She’s losing her faith She’s falling from grace She’s all over the place

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'PseudoSack88'
    PseudoSack88:

    Now the black smudges my eyes and runs down my face, it's only a matter of time before I'm falling from grace.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'DatBoiTony'
    DatBoiTony:

    Any situation involving women has the potential to go drastically wrong... Ask Adam, he lost a rib and fell from grace.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'kpongoy'
    kpongoy:

    @johnraser great interview. Loved your "tiger fell from grace" remark! Good spin on the subject.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'TheFRESHmore'
    TheFRESHmore:

    CNN jus said Tiger Woods "fell from grace" wth!? LOL. He's the devil? Hahahaa