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Meanings of dropped fairly in English

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Usage of dropped fairly in English
1
At last a shell from the destroyer dropped fairly upon the deck of the U-boat, just abaft the conning tower.
Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns; Or, Sinking the German U-Boats
2
As he passed, Eph, with a fine eye, measured the time, and dropped fairly a-straddle of the fleeing one's shoulders.
The Submarine Boys on Duty / Life on a Diving Torpedo Boat
3
Then she swung the rope in the air, let it uncoil suddenly, and the loose end dropped fairly across Jennie Stone's lap.
Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island; Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box
4
To her horror, the rock, instead of landing to one side of the man, dropped fairly on the top of his head.
Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers
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