How to Use drop-down in a Sentence

drop-down

adjective
  • Find your school in the drop-down box on the tool below.
    Caitlin McGlade, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2024
  • Tap on Custom from the drop-down list to make your own choice.
    David Nield, Popular Science, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Russo has a state-of-the-art studio with a drop-down screen to work in.
    Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 19 July 2023
  • On the door of the fridge, there’s also a drop-down tray, which is the perfect place to store your eggs.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Use the eBird website or app and select ISS from the drop-down menu.
    Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024
  • There’s a lot to think about with respect to a gender drop-down.
    David Marchese David Marchese, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The yacht comes with drop-down terraces and a beach club, or area at the back of the boat that opens at sea level.
    Marylou Costa, Contributor, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Still, with a Ligne Roset drop-down desk and rounded armchair, the room meets his needs.
    Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2023
  • The feature can be found in the drop-down menu along with the subtitles and audio.
    Vulture, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The green button in the top left of your windows now has a new function in its drop-down menu.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 7 June 2023
  • Use the drop-down menu to find your state and the information on how to apply.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Select the fund from the drop-down menu after the donation amount at donate.directrelief.org.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2024
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows and drop-down balconies on both sides flood the space with light and fresh air.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The program offers a variety of lengths and tones through a drop-down menu.
    Alix Strauss, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Pick that, then select each of the two 5G technologies shown in the drop-down menu below that.
    Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 26 July 2023
  • At the rear, a lift-gate and drop-down tailgate provides campers with easy access to all within.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Finding a camp is more than just selecting one from a drop-down menu.
    Alden Wicker, WIRED, 6 Aug. 2024
  • The Alaska's party piece is a drop-down mid-gate that opens the cabin to the truck bed to allow for hauling long items.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 4 Aug. 2023
  • For movie nights, the usual big-screen TV was swapped for a more discreet projector and drop-down screen.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The drop-down drawers provide easy access to items, and wheels allow students to move their stuff around the room.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Text input and clicking the drop-down box next to the Customize Copilot key.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Glass doors open out on to a drop-down terrace that’s perfect for a post-dinner Old Fashioned.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The drop-down cups and side sling make this ideal for nursing or pumping postpartum.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 2 June 2024
  • Instead, there’s a full-beam lounge and movie-watching space tucked away beneath that high-low pool, with drop-down balconies on each side.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Explore the full lineup by selecting the Latinidad Stage in the location drop-down.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
  • For Anyone looking for a nursing bra that has front drop-down cups and a clip closure for easy breastfeeding.
    Courtney Leiva, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
  • After 30 years of trouble, perhaps Comic Sans can be just another font in the drop-down menu.
    Simon Garfield, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The results draw from multiple sources, which are cited in a drop-down gallery under the summary.
    A.w. Ohlheiser, Vox, 23 May 2024
  • An addition that extends into the living area has built-in lights and a drop-down countertop — where a host might put out snacks for guests.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The drop-down has a prominent spot at the top of the website and debuted alongside another new feature.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023

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