drop

[drɑːp]

Definition:
1. Let fall to the ground.
2. To fall vertically.
3. Go down in value.

Use 'drop' in a sentence:

• 1. The climber slipped and dropped to his death.
• 2. Oremans has yet to drop a set.
• 3. Another drop of water fell with a soft plop.
• 4. He was prepared to take a drop in wages.
• 5. Outside there was a sheer drop down to the sea below.
• 6. Rain played a big part in the air show's drop in attendance.
• 7. I can't just drop all my commitments.
• 8. There was a vertical drop to the ocean.
• 9. He felt hot tears dropping onto his fingers.
• 10. Drop me a line when you get there.
• 11. She's tall, blond, and drop-dead gorgeous.
• 12. It was drilled into us at an early age never to drop litter.
• 13. Her voice will drop to a dismissive whisper.
• 14. He dropped me outside the hotel.
• 15. Temperatures can drop to freezing at night.
• 16. She dropped the plate and it broke into pieces.
• 17. He dropped his plate into the sink.
• 18. Can you drop me near the bank?
• 19. They dropped the problem firmly back in my lap.
• 20. She could feel the tension drop away.
• 21. He was told to drop the idea.
• 22. The audience was so quiet you could have heard a pin drop.
• 23. I thought I'd drop in on you while I was passing.
• 24. We can use him as a backup if one of the other players drops out.
• 25. Once the rate rises it never drops back to its previous level.
• 26. Could I have a drop more milk in my coffee, please?
• 27. Look, can we just drop it?
• 28. She looked about to drop.
• 29. The country's captain was dropped from the tour party to England.
• 30. You must drop your speed in built-up areas.
• 31. In November the temperatures drop and the days shorten.
• 32. I suggest we let the matter drop.
• 33. Let's drop the formalities—please call me Mike.
• 34. He dropped his voice and glanced round at the door.
• 35. Britain has dropped from second to third place in the league.
• 36. The quality of the food here has dropped a notch recently.
• 37. In front of them the valley dropped sharply away from the road.
• 38. I think I felt a drop of rain.
• 39. Applications for unemployment benefits dropped last month.
• 40. The stone was dropped from a great height.
• 41. She expects everyone to work till they drop.
• 42. A couple of boozy revellers dropped their trousers.
• 43. She and Danny will drop by later.
• 44. She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped.
• 45. Night temperatures can drop below 15 degrees Celsius.
• 46. You have to run until you drop.
• 47. Burning embers started dropping from the ceiling.
• 48. I feel ready to drop.
• 49. The prosecution was forced to drop the case.
• 50. Drop the noodles into the water.
• 51. The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition.
• 52. Add the cream a few drops at a time.
• 53. It was stated that standards at the hospital were dropping.
• 54. Many children had been dropped at the stadium by their parents.
• 55. There will be fines for people who drop litter.
• 56. She's dropped most of her old friends.
• 57. Mary Ann wished he would just drop it.
• 58. She let her head drop.
• 59. I haven't touched a drop all evening.
• 60. At last the wind dropped.
• 61. There was a sheer drop just outside my window.
• 62. Let's drop the formalities ─ please call me Mike.
• 63. Nancy dropped into a nearby chair.
• 64. She's been dropped from the team because of injury.
• 65. I dropped my glasses and broke them.
• 66. We cannot afford to drop behind our competitors.
• 67. It was tough on her being dropped from the team like that.
• 68. I think we'd better drop the subject.
• 69. Point taken. Let's drop the subject.
• 70. She did a year at college, but then dropped out.