Sentence examples for mid drop from inspiring English sources

Most of the paratroopers landed successfully, but one man was killed when his rigging line twisted around his neck mid drop, throttling him; one officer broke his leg on landing, and four men were wounded when a Sten gun was accidentally fired.

I'm in mid-drop, putting mushrooms in a plastic bag, when an old lady says in my ear, plastic makes them sweat, put 'em in a paper bag.

They were consciously modeled after the ones soccer referees show as warnings, and with pictures of everything from litter to a dog mid-dropping, they announce the city's stringent new policies on quality-of-life infractions.

Now if they'd only make a 12" so I don't have to get up and change sides mid-drop. .

He likes to begin sequences, shift the camera in mid-scene, drop out connecting footage; the result is an intentional loss of continuity and psychological consistency.

Before long, after using his boat to do a mid-Solent drop ("Was it a body? I wasn't going to ask"), Bobby had been drawn up to London too.

It makes sense for Uber to "turn on" contractors for gig work, rather than have an employee wait through a mid-day drop in demand.

Relationships between vitamin D status and blood pressure at the start of pregnancy as well as the occurrence of a mid-pregnancy drop in blood pressure were also explored.

WITH THAT MID-AUGUST DROP of 500 points in the Dow Jones industrial average reminding us that markets go down as well as up, it's a good time for some perspective.

The second half hour's viewership was 6.93 million, which was considered a major mid-episode drop.

Thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, investigative journalist Eric Schlosser discovered that on January 23 , 1961 a B-52 bomber broke up mid air, dropping two Mark 39 hydrogen bombs over Goldsboro, North Carolina.