Surprised, she kicked frantically, trying to find bottom, something, anything, to stop her descent.

Both times the accident sent him back a few feet before he managed to stop his descent.

Her skeletal hands raised, trying to stop its descent.

"It's a natural place for two bodies, or a body, to have stopped its descent," he said.

The words were clear now, and Bob stopped his painful descent of the hill.

They fell, Wirenth making no attempt to stop their dangerous descent.

The Astronef stopped her descent instantly, and then she shot forward.

Below, the stone block finally stopped its descent with a grating sound, leaving the side passage wide open.

"We need to stop their descent on this deck," he said.

Frank, closer at hand, tried to stop Chet's rapid descent.