He presses his hand against the glass and the insects drop away.

They drop away from the standard which highly civilized nations have reached.

Suddenly the very earth seemed to drop away from under their feet.

All her girlish levities and illusions seemed to drop away from her.

She entwined her fingers with his so that they didn't drop away.

She let her fingers trail down to his neck and drop away.

Only a few eyes did not drop away from his savage gaze.

The useless cog to drop away when you get tired of him!

Attitudes and poses that seemed genuine in the city drop away.

These banners will bang there till they drop away in tatters.

Then a lot of excess baggage seemed to drop away all at once.

Can't bear to see old friends drop away from good company.

The connectors came free with a metallic click and she let them drop away.

From 2010, however, the numbers began to drop away again.

The best friends in the world, after a series of rebuffs, would drop away.

The sides of a building drop away from the roof.