Examples of dropping in a Sentence
the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night
the dropping of an act from the talent show should bring it in on time
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Rodent droppings were found on top of a nonfunctioning ice machine.
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Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Feb. 2026
The silk mimics the pale splatter of a real dropping, while the spider’s body provides the dark mass at the center.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Mice contaminate food, chew up everything in sight, and spread illnesses through their urine, saliva, and droppings, says Sheldon Owen, a wildlife extension specialist at West Virginia University.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
In addition to a reunion special dropping tonight, the streamer is also gifting us Yanks season four of Traitors UK, which wrapped its run on the BBC last month with record ratings.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
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Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Feb. 2026
The silk mimics the pale splatter of a real dropping, while the spider’s body provides the dark mass at the center.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Mice contaminate food, chew up everything in sight, and spread illnesses through their urine, saliva, and droppings, says Sheldon Owen, a wildlife extension specialist at West Virginia University.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
In addition to a reunion special dropping tonight, the streamer is also gifting us Yanks season four of Traitors UK, which wrapped its run on the BBC last month with record ratings.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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