Sentence examples for dropping softly from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile on 15, Compton sends a high tee shot dropping softly near the pin, the ball ending ten feet past the flag, maybe less.

The first story I read was about "the littlest dumpling who had never been told his name," who "started off his day by dropping softly to the ground and lying there".

The "we" is dropped softly into the conversation.

"It's so much better at double speed, isn't it, Griffin?" Darkness had dropped softly.

It stood on its own, no other house built on to it, and we knew without debate that it was the house of the rich; stone-built, with one lofty round tower, it stood in its gardens bounded by a wall, but not too high a wall for us to climb: to drop softly, between the bushes on the other side.

She chose instead to let the towel drop softly from her fingertips.

Unlike most tailgates that drop softly, Ridgeline's falls with a thud.

He can only hit it weakly a kind of overhead tap that drops softly at Ashe's feet.

Finally, it dropped down softly next to the pin and sat next to its deeply pocked ball mark, about eight feet from the hole.

We drop it softly into our friends' DMs if they refer to their assaults online, we whisper it late at night over half-drained glasses of wine, over FaceTime if they're far away.

When the Knicks needed a score in the fourth, he nailed a long jump shot and moments later spun around Jalen Rose on the left baseline, softly dropping in a left-handed scoop shot with less than seven minutes left.