The cord fell again, and she twisted and bit at his knee.
The cord just fell out of the wall.
He didn't notice that the cords that had bound him fell away.
At the way the hard cords fell rotted from his wrists and legs.
The cord fell in knots down one side of his hip.
There came sharp snapping sounds and the tough cord fell from Judy's wrists.
The cords fell free quickly, at a touch of Sightblinder's perfect edge.
Also see that the cord will not fall in the way of the blade.
When the executioner made sure everyone's extremities were clear, he pulled the cord and the great blade fell.
The cord fell away; his arms parted and floated upward, the hands dimly seen on each side in the growing light.