Examples of dropping in a Sentence
the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night
the dropping of an act from the talent show should bring it in on time
Recent Examples on the Web
Now in the context of the very obvious dropping of moral guardrails around international relations, other countries will be less bound by a sense of world order, emboldened by an arms race, and will start to take risks and make mistakes.
—
Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The report, released two days after the final report for her husband, confirmed her death from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare but often fatal disease contracted via infected rodent droppings.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Arakawa, 65, died from Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare disease that is contracted by contact with mouse droppings.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Betsy died from hantavirus, a flu-like virus linked to rodent droppings, while her actor husband died a week later from a combination of severe heart disease, high blood pressure and advanced Alzheimer's disease.
—Elizabeth Leonard, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dropping
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The report, released two days after the final report for her husband, confirmed her death from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare but often fatal disease contracted via infected rodent droppings.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Arakawa, 65, died from Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare disease that is contracted by contact with mouse droppings.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Betsy died from hantavirus, a flu-like virus linked to rodent droppings, while her actor husband died a week later from a combination of severe heart disease, high blood pressure and advanced Alzheimer's disease.
—Elizabeth Leonard, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dropping
Cite this Entry
“Dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share