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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About 10 droppings on the bar and another 10 under the bar’s soda boxes.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 Dec. 2025
Miller suggests being on the lookout for mealybugs on grass leaves, stems, soil and under cow droppings, with a focus on unmanaged areas like fence lines or ungrazed patches.
—Julia Falcon, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
Inspectors observed rodent droppings in a back storage area, under shelving, and near where a bag of tortillas was found with gnaw marks.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Dec. 2025
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, typically contracted by inhaling spores found in soil contaminated with bird or bat droppings.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Dec. 2025
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 Dec. 2025
Miller suggests being on the lookout for mealybugs on grass leaves, stems, soil and under cow droppings, with a focus on unmanaged areas like fence lines or ungrazed patches.
—Julia Falcon, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
Inspectors observed rodent droppings in a back storage area, under shelving, and near where a bag of tortillas was found with gnaw marks.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Dec. 2025
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, typically contracted by inhaling spores found in soil contaminated with bird or bat droppings.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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