drop
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Some European airlines have begun to drop flights in advance of the peak summer travel season, while U.S. airlines have also announced some, albeit less dramatic, cutbacks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Commercial crude oil stocks increased by 6.9 million barrels to 456.2 million barrels last week amid a drop in exports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
These results point to a sharp drop in the local population, followed by the arrival of new groups migrating from the south.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
After taking over, Catsimatidis told its president, Chad Lopez, to drop its weekend infomercials and replace them with locally produced shows.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The boy was able to knock on the door, enter, drop the meal on the small dining table, announce, “Lunch is here,” and get out without seeing or talking to anyone.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing drop
Raining Cats and Dogs
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Going Down: Synonyms for "Fall"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"Melting Away" and "Plant a Tree"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!