How To Use Drop off In A Sentence

  • How many issues for discussion drop off the agenda until the rings have been safely exchanged?
  • Occasionally, there may be some excess skin left around the scars, if this does not drop off after a few months it will need to be surgically removed.
  • I most let it drop offen the saddle as I jogged along, only I'm a sensitive kind of cupid and the buckle of the bag hit that place on my knee I got sleep-walking last week while Rose of Old Harpeth
  • Both pilots took turns calculating the power required to safely drop off the howitzer at Bagram.
  • If your front yard slopes downward, it is a good idea to terrace it and/or have a waist-high hedge blocking the initial drop off.
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  • Surveys conducted earlier this year indicated that many motorists just ‘forgot’ to buckle up after stopping for a short time, in car parks, at waste drop off centres and even at fast food outlets.
  • I was restless and unable to drop off, my mind going one hundred miles an hour and flitting from one topic to the next.
  • Her house is four blocks from her office, and she can drop off her kids at school before work, because their schools are less than a mile away.
  • When, just before dawn, Sikes arrives to drop off some swag, Fagin plies him with a series of hypothetical questions about what he would do to someone who ‘peached’ on him.
  • I've been told that the weight won't just drop off - I still have to diet and exercise to lose it, it'll just be easier than before.
  • It's not that linear - we fundamentally do not know how to write compilers that can parallelise our code well, so as you add more cores, the benefits of adding 'just one more' drop off. ColdFusion Talk (CF-Talk) Mailing List RSS Feed
  • Coleraine is the next drop off for a browse and the day will be completed with evening tea at the Bowhill Hotel, Coleraine.
  • Yes, there is a small gift shop -- make that "commissary" -- where people can buy T-shirts and the like, and visitors can drop off letters that will get a South Pole postmark. StarTribune.com rss feed
  • There is the danger that the hub nuts will come off and then the wheels drop off.
  • Paint over the affected area and it will soon dry out and drop off. The Sun
  • A team of workers has just hit the streets to drop off leaflets, knock on doors and talk to local people about the new service.
  • Yes, there is a small gift shop - make that, "commissary" - where people can buy T-shirts and the like, and visitors can drop off letters that will get a South Pole postmark. NYT > Home Page
  • Please put boxboard in your trash, take it to Ecology Action's downtown drop off center for recycling, or compost it in your back yard.
  • Defoliant: Chemical dust or spray applied to plants to cause their leaves to drop off prematurely.
  • He told the conference journalists are often ‘disconnected snobs and pompous know-alls who let the concerns of real people drop off the radar.’
  • Paint over the affected area and it will soon dry out and drop off. The Sun
  • At drop off the teacher shoots a starting gun and I sprint from the building and peel out of the parking lot to go and do things.
  • Buddy, you've gotta drop off that bag first . Take It to POW barracks 2.
  • Once in a while, a leaf will remain beyond its normal time, or drop off and be pressed for future generations to admire.
  • There is a window in the far wall, which looks out on a sheer drop off the rocky mountain crag.
  • It was a happy debut for the latest model to drop off the fast-bowling conveyor belt.
  • He deals with miracles as Renan deals with them, believing that credence in "thaumaturgy" will drop off from the human mind as credence in witchcraft has done -- that Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
  • Not only was my attempt at writing a note on the door tag laughingly futile, the shipping guy's yellow note taped next to the airbill telling the driver to "please drop off box at apartment office if no one is home" was ridiculously unnecessary since ALL OF THIS could've been avoided if he'd just checked the NO SIGNATURE REQUIRED box. Haloaskew Diary Entry
  • He couldn't do nowt to Doed so lang as he were maister o 'his senses, but if he was to get fair giddy an' drop off into a dwam, then, sure enif, Melsh Dick would have him i 'his power and could turn him intul a squirrel as he'd turned other lads an' lasses afore. More Tales of the Ridings
  • I guarantee that none of the lessons I've prescribed will take root; I will swear at traffic, get peeved at fellow mortals, drop off to sleep thinking about the petty bedevilments of the coming day.
  • On my way home I drop off Mothers Day flowers and box of choccies.
  • Shrugging, she tossed and turned for awhile, willing herself back to sleep, finally, she managed to drop off.
  • Students in the reserved category didn't just drop off the radar unnoticed and unmissed.
  • In response, body temperature falls, metabolism slows, and we prepare to drop off.
  • I still hadn't decided what I wanted when the waitress came to take our drinks and drop off some salad and breadsticks.
  • His slack, slaked face seemed about to drop off with sheer gravity of dissipation.
  • But, within weeks of going out on his first run, the weight had started to drop off.
  • A misspelling like "cursorary", in your opening paragraph undermines your cred, and Ms. Klein's left leaning supporters will likely drop off before getting to the meat of the argument. Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
  • No one else is doing anything about old batteries and we're the logical drop off point as I own an electrical shop.
  • Last year there was a serious drop off in the numbers, which had big repercussions on the market.
  • A mystery man usually comes around to drop off a complimentary rose at extraordinary houses.
  • Windward slopes have gentle rises while leeward slopes can have drastic drop offs.
  • That show has seen a significant drop off in its numbers this year and CBS is notorious for having little patience with shows performing poorly in the ratings as well as anything in the Science Fiction and Fantasy genre. Cancellation Watch: Final Predictions for the Season for Sci Fi Bubble Shows
  • People would come in and drop off bags of clothes by the carload, many of the items still with the tags on them.
  • UP sometimes uses these locos to drop off and pick up from the old station yard, (which replaced the first station in the 60's,) when the Idaho Falls yard is full.
  • And not having slept on my own for more than three weeks, I now can't seem to drop off without someone next to me hogging the duvet and kneeing me in the back.
  • It was a happy debut for the latest model to drop off the fast-bowling conveyor belt.
  • But more seriously it goes on to say that any drop off in violence in Baghdad is because the sectarian cleansing is complete in most areas and there are fortressed enclaves of Sunnis surrounded by Shiites. Analysis: How Bad Is The NIE For Maliki?
  • Speaking of our fair city, December wouldn't be complete without a reminder to please drop off a few non-perishables to your local food bank before treating yourself to life's finer things.
  • An exception would be a cargo operator flying parts for an airline, where the pilot would taxi right up to the airline gate to drop off a part.
  • This whole route from the point where you drop off the toll road at the Monterrey Periferico intersection with the Saltillo Canyon highway is the main trucking route from Laredo USA to Mexico City and other Mexican points. Safety concerns about Laredo-N.L crossing
  • Caught this one fishing a fat albert on a drop off. Field & Stream
  • Drop off at Lower Bridge Street, a gem of an old-fashioned byway, and browse among fashionable shops and restaurants.
  • Our facility has been designated as a drop off point for relief supplies.
  • You'll be asked to drop off luggage curbside at a terminal first, then proceed to the designated remote lot where you'll pay in advance.
  • A baby Indian triggerfish is mothered along by a group of dusky batfish; beyond them, large rocks host parrotfish and wrasse, then drop off abruptly, bottoming at around 50m.
  • The store's service was slick until it was found that the delivery driver had the wrong order and had to rearrange a new date to drop off the goods.
  • They enter through the kitchen, where the produce trucks drop off the heads of lettuce.
  • Can I drop off the car in...?
  • Having replaced my malfunctioning key word with an unsensible diet, compulsive exercise, and moderate vomiting, the pounds had finally begun to drop off. The Worst Years of Your Life
  • From the age of five, she would drop off during trips to the cinema.
  • The new lay-by is solely for taxis to drop off and pick up customers with bus passengers having clear unobstructed access to buses from the footway.
  • Like most cataplexy sufferers, Ms Underwood is also battling narcolepsy - a condition that makes her drop off to sleep without warning.
  • For example, he said, the government could permit minibuses and taxis to pick up and drop off passengers in restricted areas in public housing estates.
  • Just as I was about to drop off to sleep, the noise of my phone ringing pulled me back into a half-conscious state.
  • The back-to-back drop off poises Germany for an overall contraction in retail sales for the fourth quarter, according to analysts. German Retail Sales Fall
  • A hill would begin to swell and then drop off suddenly, as if cut through by a knife.
  • Not only was my attempt at writing a note on the door tag laughingly futile, the shipping guy's yellow note taped next to the airbill telling the driver to "please drop off box at apartment office if no one is home" was ridiculously unnecessary since ALL OF THIS could've been avoided if he'd just checked the NO SIGNATURE REQUIRED box. Haloaskew Diary Entry
  • He lay on his side, staring at the pattern of the wood grain on the bedpost, wishing he could just drop off.
  • But she recommended the Parliament to conciliatory measures; to avoid extremes; to drop offensive epithets, like "papist" and "heretic;" to go as far as the wants of the nation required, and no farther. Beacon Lights of History
  • A bed of reed-mace extended a few feet out on a shallower marginal shelf before the drop off into the deeper water.
  • Sales to the British forces are expected to drop off.
  • A mystery man usually comes around to drop off a complimentary rose at extraordinary houses.
  • This is by no means to imply that the X-Trail feels scantily put together or without sinew, nor that all its body panels will drop off as soon as you bump its reconfigured alloys up on to a kerb.
  • Then I started to be sick and my skin started to peel and drop off.
  • It says don't diet just eat sensibly and the weight will drop off.
  • American persimmons drop off the tree when ripe.
  • Carrying 1 block, walk out two segments and drop off the block in receptacle IV. Archive 2008-05-01
  • After he'd drop off that last bundle, there he'd be with a big ole empty covered trailer and money in his wallet, a dangerous combination.
  • She's a little smasher --- and as soon as I drop off, I wake up again. MAN AND WIFE
  • I was past putting the tent up, celebrating and wondering why my arms did not drop off.
  • I wear moonboots from the boutique; a hut where you drop off old clothes and pick up whatever you need.
  • At drop off the teacher shoots a starting gun and I sprint from the building and peel out of the parking lot to go and do things.
  • Sometimes there are notices warning of inanimate dangers such as the invariably poorly-designed curves, sharp-edged shoulders that drop off into nothingness or shoulders that don't exist at all, perilous intersections, and traffic lanes that turn from two into one or from one into none, snail-paced farm implements and, inevitably, roads under repair. Free riding the roads of Mexico
  • While conversion to unimproved grassland or rough grazing, at the other end of the scale, will provide £25 per hectare per year, then drop off over the five years of the funding to total £50.
  • So she got what was effectively a weed, as the plant produces plantlets along the leaf fringes, which drop off and sow themselves all over the place.
  • The man behind the mask is called upon to catch pitches fired at blazing speed until his hands are ready to drop off.
  • If we do, there is the danger that the hub nuts will come off and then the wheels drop off.
  • When I was led into the antechamber to drop off my coat and bag before getting into the sterile gear, I looked to my left - and behind a partition was Gilly.
  • Players will speed through tracks that twist, turn, loop, corkscrew, shoot upward, drop off, dead end, and more.
  • We trek to the hotel, reminding ourselves that once we drop off our bags, we can go to the beach, sunbathe, swim, and relax.
  • Another site on northern Pura has a great drop off with a large overhanging reef, filled with daisy corals; looking close we saw wentletraps laying their eggs in the daisy corals.
  • At Des Moines' innovative Downtown School, parents can drop off their kids and then walk to work through the toasty skywalk system.
  • These are not tour buses, so expect numerous stops to pick up and drop off passengers.
  • We had to go pick up papers, fill out papers, sign papers, drop off papers, stand in lines, walk here, walk there, wait somewhere else, pay for something else… Goldylockz22 Diary Entry
  • The membership of the club began to drop off.
  • Visiting coaches are allowed to drop off and collect passengers at one specific spot, within walking distance of the town centre, and then go to a coach park on the perimeter of the town.
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  • His presenting skills in the BBC coverage of the African Nations Cup have so far been laid back to say the least, and his droopy, bloodshot eyes make it look like he could drop off at any moment.
  • Malcolm Mark Naidoo, 29, a shopfitter, of Sunset Avenue, Woodhurst, was on his way to drop off three workers in Bester when he was killed. IOL: News
  • And that's without considering the pressure from evil people traffickers trying to breach our coasts to drop off scores of scared illegal migrants. The Sun
  • I just had a client stop by my office to drop off 2 bottles of wine from Sterling Winery along with a box of the most decadent triple dark chocolate truffles from a specialty chocolatier.
  • This is just one of the Objects shown tonight, others are a pen that can microwave anyone it touches, a nailfile that makes you drop off to sleep and a bus ticket that teleports you to a highway miles away from your original position. Archive 2007-01-01
  • For the trepan being heated by running round, and heating and drying the bone, burns it and makes a larger piece of bone around the sawing to drop off, than would otherwise do. On Injuries Of The Head
  • for water, fresh veggies and to drop off excess baggage. CORMORANT
  • I went to see the relative of a friend of mine, to drop off a letter for delivery by private courier.

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