How to Use drop back in a Sentence

drop back

verb

• The Ravens dropped back to pass 26 more times the rest of the game.
  — Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
• Lows drop back to the mid-20s to near 30 with light wind from the northwest.
  — Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2023
• They’re dropped back at the station at the end of their work day.
  — Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 27 July 2023
• Wednesday night will get a bit cloudy and drop back to the mid-20s.
  — Mike Deehan, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
• Overnight lows drop back to the upper 60s and low 70s again.
  — Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2023
• This has forced Nix to drop back 88 times — tied for fourth most in the league.
  — Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2024
• DeChambeau missed a three-foot par putt on No. 15 to drop back down.
  — Rick Maese, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
• To this, Penner dropped back and hit Andy Reid right between the whiskers.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
• In the first quarter, while trailing 3-0, Williams dropped back to pass and tried to flick the ball up the field with a sidearm pass.
  — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 13 Oct. 2024
• During a full-squad drill, Stafford dropped back and fired a pass more than 40 yards.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
• When the House does elect a speaker, Murray will drop back to third in line.
  — Dallas News, 4 Jan. 2023
• Bo Nix has had time to throw just about every time he’s dropped back.
  — Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024
• Tagovailoa dropped back, looked around, then tucked the ball and ran.
  — Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2024
• Air Force drops back to pass about as often as Leap Year comes around.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2023
• After taking the snap, Dobbs dropped back and surveyed the field.
  — Steve Silverman, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Friday and Saturday night lows drop back to the low to mid-70s.
  — Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
• When teams do drop back, Echols makes his presence felt.
  — oregonlive, 7 Oct. 2022
• Fourth and one from the Kansas City three-yard line, Justin Herbert dropped back.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2024
• Hurts dropped back to throw it only 30 times in that scenario.
  — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
• Should stay dry Friday night as lows drop back into the 40s.
  — Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
• With the game tied at 7 apiece and about 12 minutes left in the first half, Pickett dropped back to throw the ball but didn’t release it.
  — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 29 Dec. 2024
• On Thursday, temps drop back into the 50s and there's a chance for rain starting in the morning.
  — Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 11 Mar. 2024
• Dalton was examined, but was able to jog and drop back to test out the knee on the sideline.
  — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2021
• The York County deputies dropped back near Woodlawn Road, the news report said.
  — Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2024
• But this year’s count — the one MacFarland and Fray were working on that day — would drop back to 119.
  — Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 22 Sep. 2024
• Daniels dropped back to pass and lasered the ball to Zach Ertz, his trusty tight end, whose second touchdown of the night was the game-winner.
  — Scott Thompson, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2024
• But such worker churn has since fallen from its fever pitch—the quits rate has dropped back to its 2019 rate.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2023
• At that time, the maximum age for the work requirements would drop back down to 49.
  — Mary Clare Jalonick, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2023
• The Hoosiers drop back on 65% of their players, the 4th-highest percentage in the nation.
  — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Sep. 2022
• Like clockwork, Burrow would drop back and find Chase on a go route down the right sideline.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2022