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How to Use "Drop" with Example Sentences
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drop
(n):
a decrease; a downward distance; a tiny ball of fluid
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Used with adjectives:
"
Their school experienced a
big
drop
in enrollment.
"
(big, considerable, huge, large, massive, significant, substantial, drastic, rapid, severe, sharp)
"
Their stock had a
rapid
drop
.
"
(rapid, sudden)
"
The weatherman predicted a
pressure
drop
.
"
(pressure, temperature)
"
There was
price
drop
on the house.
"
(drop)
"
The climber was worried about the
steep
drop
.
"
(steep, vertical, long)
"
Do not waste a
single
drop
.
"
(single)
"
There was a
tiny
drop
of blood on his face.
"
(tiny)
"
I felt a
tear
drop
.
"
(tear, rain)
Used with verbs:
"
The company
experienced
a
drop
.
"
(experienced, suffered)
"
The windstorm
caused
a
drop
in business.
"
(caused, lead to)
"
He
wiped
the
drop
from her face.
"
(wiped)
"
Drops
of water
fell
from the ceiling.
"
(fell)
"
The
drops
of sweat
rolled down
his face.
"
(rolled down)
Used with prepositions:
"
The product recall resulted in a
drop
in
sales.
"
(in)
"
Drops
of
water were falling on her head.
"
(of)
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drop
(v):
to let something fall; to fall down; to decrease; to go downward; to leave out
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Used with adverbs:
"
She
accidentally
dropped
her cup.
"
(accidentally)
"
She will
instantly
drop
whatever she is doing to help others.
"
(instantly, promptly)
"
Gently
drop
your arms to your sides.
"
(gently, lightly)
"
You will
drop
weight
immediately
if you follow my diet plan.
"
(immediately, instantly, quickly, fast, rapidly, slowly)
"
Drop
down
to the ground when there is a fire.
"
(down)
"
Housing prices are
dropping
slightly
in this area.
"
(slightly, sharply, steadily, considerably, dramatically, drastically, significantly, substantially)
"
She
suddenly
dropped
the issue.
"
(suddenly, quietly, immediately, quickly)
"
Let's
drop
it
altogether
.
"
(altogether)
Used with prepositions:
"
I
dropped
my wallet
in
the trash can.
"
(in, into)
"
I accidentally
dropped
my book
onto
the balcony below.
"
(onto)
"
The thermostat will
drop
below
freezing.
"
(below, to)
"
The cost can
drop
by
20%.
"
(by)
"
The parachute
dropped
into
a corn field.
"
(into, towards, toward)
"
They plan to
drop
her
from
the team.
"
(from)
Used with nouns:
"
Prices
are
dropping
.
"
(prices, profits, numbers, temperatures, rates, stocks)
"
Attendance
is
dropping
.
"
(attendance, income, productivity, revenue)
"
He
dropped
weight
.
"
(weight)
"
Drop
your
arms
.
"
(arms, hands, head, shoulders, gun, weapon)
"
Can you
drop
the
issue
?
"
(issue, price, subject)
"
She
dropped
a
bombshell
.
"
(hint, bombshell)
"
The child
dropped
crumbs
on the floor.
"
(crumbs, wrappers)
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