The phrase "a kind of drop" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a specific type or category of drop, often in contexts related to liquids, emotions, or changes in conditions.
Example: "The artist's latest work evokes a kind of drop in mood that resonates with the audience."
Alternatives: "a type of drop" or "a sort of drop".
A sleeping loft became a huge closet; a tiny hall, its ceiling as high as the loft, received a mullioned window as a kind of drop-ceiling.
And I want to make sure that we move ahead on those plans to have students from U.S.C. come to the pier to paint banners and murals and create a kind of drop-in center.
In the snug is the trunk of a cherry tree that Queen Elizabeth I apparently once danced around. 1 Ely Court, EC1, 020-7405 4751, fullers.co.uk With a good claim to being Britain's Most Haunted pub, the Mermaid is less a drinking place and more a kind of drop-in centre for spirits, where poltergeists often outnumber paying punters.
What was more, his four-storey house in Gough Square off London's Fleet Street was a kind of drop-in centre for local unfortunates, and Barber had to share living space with several difficult individuals, among them the irascible blind poet Anna Williams.
Students, especially in America, regard me as a kind of satellite dropped from outer space of death and coded with messages from immortals.
Ms. Browning plays Lucy, a self-possessed but cash-strapped university student who cobbles together several menial jobs to get by, the worst of which involves having a kind of endoscope dropped down her gullet by a medical researcher and held there for as long as possible.
Such a new kind of drop tower system combines beneficial technologies of different free fall systems like freely falling drop capsules, capsule-in-capsule systems, and the vertical parabola method as already utilized in ZARM's worldwide unique catapult system.
He was described as a kind of independent salesman, dropping in on shops around Brooklyn to peddle his wares.
Poached halibut, served with a kind of Italian egg-drop soup, arrives with morels and a few shrimp, gild on the lily.
Four decades of ruthless penalties for political dissent — and vast rewards for Qaddafi loyalty — long ago transformed Libyan public life into a kind of elaborate theater, dropping a heavy curtain between public expression and private opinion.
But for all the talk of artistic and amorous passion, the film is trapped in snobbish inertia; its idea of period drama amounts to a kind of highbrow name-dropping.
