drop behind
Example Sentences
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It’s only when we pay for it that we tend to leave no drop behind.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024
"They were walking together but not hand in hand. At intervals the little girl would drop behind and then skip to catch up," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2023
After Fountains of Wayne’s main run was done, Schlesinger would then drop behind the scenes and go on to be known for his writing.
From Washington Times • Apr. 1, 2020
You won’t want to leave a drop behind.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2017
I feel a trickle of sweat drop behind my ear into a channel down my neck.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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