Sentence examples for line dropped from inspiring English sources

"line dropped" is an acceptable phrase in written English
You can use it when you want to describe a sudden change in the direction of conversation, the attitude of a person, or a general decline of emphasis. For example, "His voice suddenly dropped a few decibels and the line dropped."

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Revenue from Barbie, Mattel's biggest line, dropped 13percentt.

But the respect-and-accept line dropped out in 2008 and did not drop back in this year.

The betting line dropped as the fight approached, a sign of diminished confidence in Mayweather — or the usual wishful thinking.

The pond was a bomb crater, one of a line dropped by a German bomber over Lakenheath in the war.

Theirs is dance music at its most spiritually and socially conscious – the kick drum as plumb line, dropped through the chaos of life.

It was pretty straightforward — I broke out of the gate, I just ran a straight line, dropped in a little when I went to the turn, gave my horse the cue and he was always into the bridle".

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The punch line drops in the next paragraph: "Just for a few days".

A beautiful, lofted, sliced, making-room-on-the-run backhand down the line drops just inside.

If everything must be treated equally, he argues, then nothing can be done about your voice line dropping.

Beveridge also opted for a rejigged forward line, dropping star Jake Stringer after a couple of quiet games.

A half-mile zip line drops 500 feet at speeds of up to 50 miles per hour.

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