dropped off
Example Sentences
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She was quick to voice her frustration as her performance dropped off, throwing her arms up, letting out guttural roars and unleashing her fury on her team.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
In yet another twist, Borel says, an unknown individual dropped off a box at Ray’s public defender’s office in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Nurse Lakini Bolton had dropped off the black Ford Focus - nicknamed Vadar after the Star Wars character - at the garage in Uddingston on Monday, just hours before the building went up in flames.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Tracking data showed that at least two vessels travelled in and out of the Gulf unimpeded having either dropped off or picked up food at Iranian ports.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
I kept silent while we dropped off Twig, silent the whole way home, even though I could feel Dad’s tension growing, pressing in on me from all sides.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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