drop away
Example Sentences
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Moreover, emotional well-being tends to increase in old age, as personal ambitions drop away and we allow ourselves the time to just be.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2023
However, many of those platforms saw pandemic-era gains drop away as restrictions were lifted.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2023
The stage will then drop away and the rocket’s second stage and the Orion capsule that will carry astronauts in the future will then be on their own in space.
From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2022
I had no logical reason to drop away from everyone uninvolved and with no reason.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2020
You’re supposed to wait for leeches to fill with blood and drop away.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
