What is "plummeting"

Usage examples of "plummeting".

He felt as if he were about to topple over the edge and go plummeting toward the ground, screaming all the way, until he struck like a meteor and left a boy-sized crater splattered with chunks of.

It was a nasty shock, like walking through your bedroom door and instead plummeting off the side of a cliff.

Krysty, all treading water, trying to establish their bearings after the plummeting fall.

She saved herself from plummeting over the edge by grabbing on to a bronze dolphin ornamenting the end of the ridge pole.

A lepidopterous torso, limbless and decapitated, yet fluttered about the line of combat, striking the unwary onto the outstretched grasp of the enemy, until someone sent it plummeting on sheared wings.

Now she dared invade his sleep with the haunting melody of an ancient Gaelic love song, soaring to a high wail, then plummeting to a low moan with such convincing anguish that he snorted.

He slapped the emergency shutdown, wheeled toward Coruscant, and reached out with the Force, pulling himself toward Mara and her plummeting X-wing.

A foot grazed the dovin basal, then she was plummeting over the edge, collapsing in on herself, shrinking out of sight.

In his mind, he saw the two figures he had watched fly off into the distance suddenly stricken for a moment, then plummeting to their deaths on the unforgiving ground below.