dropping

Example Sentences

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Specifically, he posted an A.I.-generated video of a fighter jet, piloted by himself in a literal crown, dropping human excrement onto the crowds.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Investigators say he was in the area working as an Uber driver and dropping off passengers on New Year’s Eve near an area where he formerly lived.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It was the first time a woman had won a Wimbledon final with a double bagel - the name given to a victory without dropping a game - since Dorothea Lambert Chambers in 1911.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Ticketing-industry pros say there’s a bigger driver behind some ticket prices dropping several thousand dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“None of this happened,” I said, dropping the sack of gunpowder at Samir’s feet.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri