Examples of dropping in a Sentence
the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night
the dropping of an act from the talent show should bring it in on time
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College students impacted by enforcement California State University leaders are required to adopt a systemwide policy for grades, dropping classes, and reenrollment for undocumented students unable to attend their courses because of immigration enforcement activity.
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Paris Barraza, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
Along with dropping temperatures, high winds will also return Monday night into Tuesday.
—Matthew Villafane, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Many perennials fizzle out in late autumn, shedding leaves, dropping stems, and receding underground for a long winter's nap.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
How teams get to the fire has been driven by regulation—the FAA has restrictions on drones weighing more than 25 kilograms (55 pounds), as well as autonomous systems dropping payloads, which is why Rivas had to pilot the Alta X.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2025
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Paris Barraza, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
Along with dropping temperatures, high winds will also return Monday night into Tuesday.
—Matthew Villafane, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Many perennials fizzle out in late autumn, shedding leaves, dropping stems, and receding underground for a long winter's nap.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
How teams get to the fire has been driven by regulation—the FAA has restrictions on drones weighing more than 25 kilograms (55 pounds), as well as autonomous systems dropping payloads, which is why Rivas had to pilot the Alta X.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dropping
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“Dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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