Sentence examples for dropping thing from inspiring English sources

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It's easy to see how the tradition spiraled into absurdity by way of the the proud and happy idiosyncrasies of small-town America, but the whole dropping thing can be traced to the mind of one man: Adolph Ochs, publisher of the New York Times at the turn of the 20th century.

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She started dropping things.

And recently he'd started dropping things.

We were always dropping things from windows back then.

The chances of me dropping things are too great.

Another favourite at the moment is dropping things down to just me on the stage, and playing Scars solo.

Hands down, this column's favourite story of yesterday featured Bono's plane dropping things on Germany.

The things he's said we want to do are hard to accomplish by simply dropping things on or throwing them at Libya.

This "debris fence" was erected to keep tourists from dropping things — including, at one point, bowling balls — on other tourists below.

But her boss was a little too attentive — "he would keep dropping things on purpose so that I would have to bend down and get them".

Whenever she was around, staring her wide-eyed stare and talking aloud to nobody in particular, I kept stumbling and dropping things.

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