How To Use Drop-off In A Sentence
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A loud squawk startled her, and she looked up to find the gull hanging over the drop-off and glaring at her in what looked like exasperation.
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What has caused the press' sudden and precipitous drop-off in confidence in the American public?
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This morning, however, conditions were favourable, and as we neared the drop-off point we noticed another liveaboard coming from the opposite direction, disgorging divers some 100m away.
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Fikhman says they got the idea to open an eBay drop-off store from an article they read in Entrepreneur magazine. "It was interesting and sounded revolutionary," he says.
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The road twists vertiginously around sharp drop-offs, and nighttime is when poisonous fer-de-lance snakes slither across the road.
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This year the company completed a restructuring aimed at adapting to changing consumer tastes, meeting demand to buy online and pick up from drop-off points.
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The edge of the drop-off is punctuated by large formations of madrepores with contorted outlines.
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At 16, he was selling artwork in a gallery. And by 19, he was the owner of an iSoldIt eBay drop-off store franchise in Agoura Hills, California.
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Drop-off is to our left, but the road is wide by trail standards, and I place my front right tire on the good side of a bed-rock rib protruding from the roadbed.
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Other data published yesterday showed a sharp drop-off in manufacturing activity last month and a slowdown in jobs growth.
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Regular as clockwork, you see drug dealers at the same times in the same places, five times a day, for drug drop-offs.
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Desmond got out of the Pontiac and directed her to drive the Lincoln right up to the edge of the drop-off.
THE SERPENT'S MARK
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A new turning and drop-off area for traffic outside the school gates is to be provided as part of the overall scheme.
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The drop-off in production that followed the change of clubs was almost inexplicable.
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They can also print out labels for farmers to earmark boxes for individual sites and distinguish potentially confusable products, and member invoices to help managers at each drop-off site assemble orders.
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I clip in and edge gingerly backwards towards the drop-off.
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This year the company completed a restructuring aimed at adapting to changing consumer tastes, meeting demand to buy online and pick up from drop-off points.
Times, Sunday Times
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Exquisite rock islands cloaked in dense foliage are fringed by the shelves of coral reefs covered in crystal water leading you to precipitous drop-offs.
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It is easier to get a taxi at passenger drop-off points than at flight arrival stands.
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While the number of Irish holidaymakers enjoying short breaks or full-week stays in the region was up, there was a drop-off in visitors from abroad.
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Twisting beneath waterfalls and rocky overhangs, an unprotected drop-off to near certain death is a constant travel companion.
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a drop-off in attendance
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It is easier to get a taxi at passenger drop-off points than at flight arrival stands.
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Desmond got out of the Pontiac and directed her to drive the Lincoln right up to the edge of the drop-off.
THE SERPENT'S MARK
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She got no drop-off in membership moving the group to the house, and being under siege brought out the best in them.
WHAT LOOKS LIKE CRAZY ON AN ORDINARY DAY
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I have noticed in the last year or two a drop-off in the number of young athletes coming into the sport.
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Much like the steady drop-off of band members over the years, the rotating talent pool of guest vocal chanteuses has irreparably thinned.
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The first coyote returned with two friends and all three began to tug the carcass toward the edge of the colluvium pile, a drop-off of about ten feet.
Bird Cloud
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Consumer trends expert Jeremy Baker of London Metropolitan University is forecasting a 20% drop-off rate in gym memberships over the coming months.
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This year the company completed a restructuring aimed at adapting to changing consumer tastes, meeting demand to buy online and pick up from drop-off points.
Times, Sunday Times
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Other data published yesterday showed a sharp drop-off in manufacturing activity last month and a slowdown in jobs growth.
Times, Sunday Times
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School drop-off and pickup, the ultimate N American experience.
AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
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This, we soon discovered, is a craggy ridge only four feet wide, with precipitous 1,500-foot drop-offs on both sides.
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The road twists vertiginously around sharp drop-offs, and nighttime is when poisonous fer-de-lance snakes slither across the road.
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She got no drop-off in membership moving the group to the house, and being under siege brought out the best in them.
WHAT LOOKS LIKE CRAZY ON AN ORDINARY DAY
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The drop-off in production that followed the change of clubs was almost inexplicable.
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Instead, they are being directed to drop-off zones or short-stay car parks.
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Demand traditionally rises during the July Fourth holiday, but the postholiday drop-off this year was the largest since 2003.
Crude Retreats on Fed Outlook
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This was an underwater version of gliding and parachuting, except that we had to avoid missing another drop-off.
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Against my instinct to soar to the bottom of the drop-off, I reluctantly finned up the sheer wall into saner depths.
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The drop-off in attendance has been greatest among whites, according to the General Social Survey, conducted biennially by the National Opinion Research Center.
The Generation That Can't Move On Up
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Additional drop-off sites include: in Denville, Postnet, A&P Shopping Center, Route 53;
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On both sides of the drop-off area is a large reception hall finished with a rich mix of Italian stone.
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Big drop-offs in the use of contraceptives occur when women have to invest more time and traverse greater distances to get them.
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there was a sharp drop-off in sales
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In centers of Democratic strength, the drop-off in turnout was more precipitous still.
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School drop-off and pickup, the ultimate N American experience.
AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
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There doesn't appear to be a major drop-off of talent despite the flood of newcomers.
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And so it goes: human presence leads then to a calamitous drop-off in the population of caribou.
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This is because carp generally like to patrol in the edge, out of the flow and along the drop-off into the deeper water of the central channel.
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Footpaths worn into loose rock on mountainsides can be as narrow as the width of two hiking boots, with thousand-foot drop-offs that can send any stumbling climber into an uncontrollable slide to icy glacial rivers.
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According to Professor Spencer, a drop-off in income tax receipts has been the result of the collapse in the technology sector, and the fading fortunes of wealthy financial workers.
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You have to drive up the mountain in low gear to get to our driveway, which is barely wide enough for one car and ends at a steep drop-off.
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It's covered parking directly connected to the landside terminal by an overpass over the airport pickup/drop-off lanes.
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The deeper stretches of the steep drop-off show foliose or plate-like forms of Pachyseris, Leptoseris and Montipora at 20-30 m depth.
Tubbataha Reef Marine Park, Philippines
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Las Vegas reports a heavy drop-off in visitorship from last year, layoffs at casinos and one of the country's highest foreclosure rates.
CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2009
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Runway 14 began atop a steeply sloping terrace with an abrupt drop-off at the approach end, departure end and left side of the threshold.
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They slid toward a drop-off where there was no guard rail, and their vehicle, of course, went over the ledge.
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The drop-off reflects deep disappointment that clerical establishment rulers have been able to largely thwart Khatami's efforts.
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We trolled a zig-zag course along a drop-off, the deep water hitting 150 fathoms.
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Soon, piles of dirty laundry are arriving at a prearranged drop-off point a mile from her cabin.
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They called for more security personnel near railway stations and taxi passenger drop-off points, especially at night, describing these areas as crime hot spots.
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Two weeks ago the Daily Echo told how a bag of undelivered mail was dumped in the street because the temporary postie did not have a key to the drop-off point.
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Advice to businesses includes postponing non-essential drop-offs or consolidating orders, stocking up on nonperishable items or using cycle couriers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Given the state of the telecoms equipment market, it's no surprise to hear that this area was hit by a drop-off in spending and customer destocking.
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Indeed, they are just down the stairs, negotiate the drop-off layby, cross the road and Bob's your uncle.
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This obviously attracted a better class of nautilus, and a bumper crop was viewed by the team the next day in a wonderful dive hanging over an abyssal drop-off.
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It is easier to get a taxi at passenger drop-off points than at flight arrival stands.
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Since his death there may not have been a drop-off in crime but the number of high-profile criminal heavyweights has waned.
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a bit of a drop-off to the next level, but there are still some potential gems to be found, including a pair of late-blooming, '81 birthdate Europeans in Bernd
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The drop-off is now causing serious technical problems, as slow-flowing oil drops in temperature and clogs and corrodes the pipe.
Alaska's Ebbing Oil
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Carved toeholds allow access around one drop-off and into a slot canyon that's no more than an arm span across.
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Valley City remains a drop-off, pickup location for the company.
