drop behind
Example Sentences
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Britain was penalized after umpires determined it didn’t give Japan enough room at the third mark and had to drop behind Japan.
From Seattle Times
He collected an Austin deflection and beamed a 40-yard shot at goal that dropped behind keeper Brad Stuver into the goal.
From Seattle Times
Winds could exceed 60 mph while temperatures drop behind the front.
From Fox News
Marseille dropped behind Lens to sixth place while Nice climbed up to 10th.
From Seattle Times
He was prepared to drop behind the water, instead of next to where the ball bounced into the water, when a crew from PGA Tour Live confirmed it landed in the grass before the water.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
