drooping

Example Sentences

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Drooping power lines blocked half of the driveway.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023

Drooping from the heat, the animals lolled on sidewalks and packed into vacant lots in the capital Dakar, where their numbers multiplied in the weeks before the holiday on Monday.

From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2016

Drooping demand and a steadily swelling surplus production of some 2 million bbl. per day have created a miniglut that grows bigger by the week.

From Time Magazine Archive

Drooping their tails, glancing warily at her, they trotted away—all but Kapu.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George

Drooping larches also hung over the water-lilies; there were the thick shade of Canadian poplars, and also the timid murmurs, the sensitive sighs, of aspens.

From Critical Studies by Ouida