dropped out

past tense of drop out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dropped out
Verb
  • Less than a week later, the UA withdrew the offer.
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 29 May 2026
  • Historians say the original Liberty Pole was erected as British forces withdrew from New York following their defeat in the Revolutionary War, a symbolic act meant to assert American independence and taunt departing troops.
    Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The Forest Service has denied that the pending closures are intended to force workers to quit and has suggested that employees in the facilities being evaluated for shut down would be consolidated into one location in Colorado.
    Chiara Eisner, NPR, 6 June 2026
  • Such events quit being for the common fan a while ago.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2026
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“Dropped out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dropped%20out. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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