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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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.
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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
Both Red and 1989 were fall releases, with the latter dropping in 2014 and taking home the top honor in 2016.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
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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
Both Red and 1989 were fall releases, with the latter dropping in 2014 and taking home the top honor in 2016.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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