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  • present participle of droop.

drooping



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Drooping power lines blocked half of the driveway.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023

Drooping from the heat, the animals lolled on sidewalks and packed into vacant lots in the capital Dakar, where their numbers multiplied in the weeks before the holiday on Monday.

From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2016

Drooping demand and a steadily swelling surplus production of some 2 million bbl. per day have created a miniglut that grows bigger by the week.

From Time Magazine Archive

Drooping their tails, glancing warily at her, they trotted away—all but Kapu.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George

Drooping heads straightened; tottering steps gave place to firm, eager strides.

From A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois by Bennet, Robert Ames




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