Sentence examples for dropped- from inspiring English sources

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Amy dropped what she was doing, went black in the eyes for a second and wheeled around on him.

The charges were dropped in 2007.

They consistently ridiculed the leaflets the Israelis dropped.

Mr David Wilkie, aged 35, was killed when a concrete block and a four foot long concrete post were dropped on his car from a bridge 20 feet above the A465 Heads of the Valleys road near Merthyr Tydfil.

It was a similar story for Battleship, an alien attack movie as American as McDonald's apple pie, which dropped anchor in 26 territories on 11 April, five weeks before it will dock on US shores.

In the following year the town's population of about 4,000 dropped by nearly half, and as businesses and supermarkets closed, Qantas cut its services, and houses were left empty, the exodus began to take a toll on the mental health of those who stayed behind.

Goodes has volunteered to be dropped to Sydney's reserves side after just 15 frustrating minutes of game-time as an AFL sub last weekend.

In the audience was the "candy bomber" Gail Halvorsen, now 92, who, as an American airforce pilot, dropped sweets to children during the 1948-49 Berlin airlift, which kept the city's population alive during the Soviet blockade and which became the strongest symbol of US-German friendship.

Platinum refiner Johnson Matthey dropped 102p to £23.06 as third quarter profits fell 19% to £84.3m, hit by lower sales of catalytic converters for car exhaust systems in Europe and weak demand in Japan.

Four weeks later while I was sitting at Heathrow airport, an email dropped into my inbox and told me I had lost.

Interestingly, Bill Shorten's support has dropped five points to 42 since his high of 47. Malcolm Turnbull continues to blitz the PM and any other Liberals for that matter.

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