fall among

verb

intr, preposition to enter the company of (a group of people), esp by chance
he fell among thieves

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This latest disaster will certainly fall among the more serious natural calamities in modern times.

I heard him fall among the store-rooms, and it surpassed the power of man to give the wretch succor.

How have I contrived to fall among such an appallingly serious set of infants?

Shells began to fall among the houses, many of which took fire.

Talk about pirates, Captain Stilwell, why, I had rather fall among pirates any day than among these bloodthirsty wretches.

She watched him lift and fall among the waves until he turned a point, rowing with strong, even strokes.

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