dropping in
Example Sentences
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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
She flashed two thumbs up to her coaching team before dropping in.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
He poured himself a cup too, dropping in his usual five lumps of sugar as though rationing had never been invented.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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