Synonyms of drops by

drops by

verb

present tense third-person singular of drop by

as in visits

to make a brief visit

I'll either drop by on the way there or on the way back

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visits
• drops in
• pops (in)
• stops (by or in)
• runs (over)
• comes over
• calls
• runs in
• comes by
• steps in
• sees
• happens (by)
• looks up
• hangs (at)
• barges (in)
• bops (into)
• haunts
• resorts (to)
• frequents

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of drops by

Gino’s traditional family Christmas Eve turns into a bloody battle for survival when his long-dead grandma drops by and goes on a murderous rampage. — Rachel Labonte, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026

Oh, and Nate (Nick Mohammad) drops by to visit Nelson Road — and take part in a reunion of the Diamond Dogs, who are called into duty when Roy asks for advice on being a new dad. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026

When the value of a newly public company drops by more than a third within months of its trading debut, investors usually scramble for the exits. — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Dak Prescott actually had a pretty good night and those drops by his receivers could have changed the game. — Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

Continue to rock this A-line dress as the temperature drops by layering either a pair of tights or leggings underneath it. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026

Rodgers began his 22nd and final season by throwing for 221 yards and a touchdown to tight end Pat Freiermuth but was hampered by a couple of drops by DK Metcalf and a running game that did little to take pressure off him. — ABC News, 13 Sep. 2026

Nuclear island building volume is cut by 21 percent, and installation volume drops by about 33 percent. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026

There were a few errant passes by Craig and Schobel, but the biggest problem was drops by the wide receivers. — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 July 2026