dropping in
Example Sentences
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Korda secured the win with a 34-inch par putt on the 18th hole, with the ball circling around the back lip before dropping in.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
And with just 45 seconds left in regulation, little-used backup Landry Shamet fired a triple that bounced three times on the rim before dropping in.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Palhinha began this move marking Iwobi but as space opened up at the back, he was caught between marking his man and dropping in to form the back five.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Listings were up in most states, only dropping in Alaska and North Dakota.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Ned shrugged, opening the lower chamber of his miner’s lamp and dropping in a small handful of little white cubes.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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