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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The Sacramento convenience store was closed after health inspectors found 139 rodent droppings throughout the facility including behind a Raisin Bran cereal box, under the candy display and near the water heater.
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Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
Paqueta and Fernandes shared the workload in plugging those holes — see the former dropping in to cover for an advancing Wan-Bissaka in the example shown below.
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Before dropping, foliage turns orange, red, burgundy, and purple.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
Inspectors observed rodent droppings in the kitchen area and dead mice on a glue trap.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025
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Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
Paqueta and Fernandes shared the workload in plugging those holes — see the former dropping in to cover for an advancing Wan-Bissaka in the example shown below.
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Before dropping, foliage turns orange, red, burgundy, and purple.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
Inspectors observed rodent droppings in the kitchen area and dead mice on a glue trap.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dropping
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“Dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.
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