Sentence examples for drop round from inspiring English sources

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drop round

verb

To visit somewhere for a short period.

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Icicles: "They were smooth at the top and tapered down, with bulges, like a pea pod, to a stopped drop round as a glass bead".

The Brixton arm of the Black Panthers would drop round and ask for a poster demanding the release of Huey Newton, their imprisoned American leader.

A few days later, Howard Goorney, a founder member of Theatre Workshop, rang from Bath to ask if he could drop round for tea after an Equity meeting in London.

In a perfect Yorkshire accent, he impersonated William Hague to claim he and his wife Ffion had bought Mr Blair a fitness video at a car-boot sale which he would "drop round to him".

I never returned after that failed attempt to casually drop round, but with two weeks to go until the big day, it's now or never; so I call his mobile.

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Then I'd stand up while going down the steepest drop, turn round, and shoot whoever was behind me screaming.

Drop rounded spoonfuls onto the simmering stew.

Drop rounded teaspoons of batter into pan, 5 or 6 at a time.

"But if we get two or three knocked out then we go into contingency mode, and into scenarios where we possible drop rounds.

Drop rounded teaspoons of the mixture on to the baking sheet and spread them out with the back of a spoon (wet the spoon with water to prevent the mix sticking) to make circles about 5cm in diameter.

Drop rounded tablespoons of batter onto the baking sheet.

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