Synonyms
Examples for "drop"
Examples for "drop"
1
That tinkering saw the support for 'yes' drop to 49 per cent.
2
However, he decided to drop out in 1981 during his second year.
3
For different reasons, both parties are likely to see their vote drop.
4
The fight to pressure the state to drop the case is on.
5
She did, however, drop a hint about a possible new television role.
1
This little drib of railroad stock is all that my girls have left out of what their father willed them.
2
Dee'll drib d' English into d' sea, and wese t' hab ouh freedom,-ouhfreedom an' plenty lan' t' lib on.
3
The figures have been coming out in dribs and drabs since April.
4
Slowly, in dribs and drabs, James learned the history of Night Quidditch.
5
Well, there were still dribs and drabs coming in throughout January and February.
1
They were a driblet of two hundred thousand such wretches who overran and menaced the city, a product of the dense illiteracy of the time.
2
She tied the ships to harbour by supplying the stores in driblets.
3
But they came in by driblets, and most of them were drunk.
4
The electors will better stand a crushing blow than coercion by driblets.
5
I suppose you prefer theft on a small scale, stealing by driblets.
6
Something hanging from his mouth spilled driblets of blood to the floor.
7
The water was treasured like gold and served out in driblets.
8
Wayland poured the last very driblets of water sediments from the skin bag.
9
It is these little driblets, distributed among too many, that do the harm.
10
That illustrates perfectly Grim's way of letting out information in driblets.
11
The men did not come in a body but by driblets.
12
And if raised in driblets, on what will it be spent?
13
It has never paid yet to take life in driblets.
14
To dole out military appropriations in driblets is to invite disaster and ultimate bankruptcy.
15
He releases THB in driblets and is nearly halfway done.
16
But poor driblets of lyrical praise should not be their sole guerdon, I guess.