Sentence examples for dropped perhaps from inspiring English sources

Finally the penny dropped: perhaps Dr Francis was trying to jump ship.

Opponents hope it will be dropped, perhaps after Ms Lincoln has beaten back a left-wing challenger to the Democratic nomination for her seat on May 18th.

Lieutenant Sweeney's platoon was dropped perhaps as far as 700 yards from the bridge, its glider having hit an air pocket that caused it to descend too quickly.

Though plenty of Americans dodge the restrictions on travel to Cuba by flying there from airports in Mexico, Canada and Nassau -- a somewhat risky strategy that Seth Kugel, a frequent Travel section contributor, wrote about in "Cuba: You Can't Get There From Here... .. (Nov. 14, 2003) -- others are looking forward to the day when those restrictions are dropped, perhaps once Fidel Castro dies.

"The whales' prey has moved steadily north, and that stresses the whales," says Alter, noting that between 1999 and 2000, the eastern North Pacific gray whales were shockingly thin, and their numbers dropped, perhaps because that year's El Niño further disrupted other potential food resources by warming the water along their migration route.

The edict's penalties were applied unevenly across the empire (some scholars believe they were applied only in Diocletian's domains), widely resisted, and eventually dropped, perhaps within a year of the edict's issue.

He would surely let plenty of balls drop — perhaps 15 runs' worth.

Once that penny drops, perhaps they will realise some other advantages of transatlantic ties.

As Mr. Gardner discussed the case, he was suddenly overcome by a desire to name-drop perhaps the biggest name it is possible to drop here.

The dance maneuvers pulled off by participants in Chicago's footwork battles can be jaw dropping: perhaps 75 percent of the movement is happening below the waist, and 75 percent of that below the knee.

He dropped Ronaldinho, perhaps forever.