drop
Example Sentences
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Europe's rapid warming is partly the result of the melting of bright snow and ice, and a drop in the number of tiny polluting particles in the air.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
Even though its processing sites were closed, employers of undocumented migrants and transport operators continued to drop people off there, it said.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
My daughter is in two plays right now at this place called the Morgan-Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica, so it’s my responsibility to take her over there and drop her off for practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
This, however, beat company-compiled analysts’ estimates, which expected a 4.3% organic drop to 299 million euros.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
Then, to the small child sitting in my lap, Aunt Melissa asks, “Lily, darling, can you put on your shoes? I need to drop you off at Minnie’s before work.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing drop
Raining Cats and Dogs
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Going Down: Synonyms for "Fall"
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"Melting Away" and "Plant a Tree"
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