Dropped-in Sentence Examples

A dark form dropped in front of her.

The deaths from it dropped in that year to 2376, from 3054 in the previous year and 3788 in 1900.

Regarding him little certain is known, beyond some isolated particulars that may be gathered from hints, dropped in the course of his work.

An oblate flattened body, like a disk or plate, has c 2 -c 1 negative, so that the medium steers the body axially; this may be verified by a plate dropped in water, and a leaf or disk or rocket-stick or piece of paper falling in air.

The specially antiquarian, biographical and historical features, which make this magazine so valuable a store-house for information for the period it covers, were dropped in 1868, when an " entirely new series," a miscellany of light literature was successively edited by Gowing, Joseph Hatton and Joseph Knight.

The Constitutional History of England takes up the subject at the point at which it had been dropped in the View of the Middle Ages, viz.

Howe received no help from Byron, whose badly appointed fleet was damaged and scattered by a gale on the 3rd of July in midAtlantic. His ships dropped in by degrees during September.

The custom, which is ultimately based on the penance of "sackcloth and ashes" spoken of by the prophets of the Old Testament, has been dropped in those of the reformed Churches which still observe the fast; but it is retained in the Roman Catholic Church, the day being known as dies cinerum (day of ashes) or dies cineris et cilicii (day of ash and sackcloth).

On the other hand the reason annexed in Deuteronomy is rather a parenetic addition than an original element dropped in Exodus.

If the vessel is deep, these currents will be balanced by counter currents below them, but if the depth of the water is only two or three millimetres, the surface-current will sweep away the whole of the water, leaving a dry spot where the alcohol was dropped in.

In Fleitmann's test, the solution containing the arsenious compound is mixed with pure potassium hydroxide solution and a piece of pure zinc or aluminium foil dropped in and the whole then heated.

We found ourselves in the middle of something that dropped in our laps through no fault or effort of our own.

However following several adjournments owing to ill health on the part of the treasurer the case was eventually dropped in June 2005.

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Using an id card dropped in the tunnel the four men go in search of their quarry.

The names dropped in the fake biog give some indication of what's on offer among the album's 14 admirably concise tracks.

They filled the arrow shaft 3/4 full with Black powder, dropped in the lit firecracker and ran for cover.

In brilliant moonlight, Jesmond was attacked, a few IBs dropped in Reid Park Road and St George's Terrace.

The forms can be handed in at the store, or simply dropped in the nearest postbox.

I remember early one morning during the war a doodlebug, V1 rocket, dropped in the next street.

Murph - Yeah - I dropped in on my old life drawing class a couple years ago, and I felt pretty rusty.

The village schoolmaster dropped in to speak with the stranger.

Higgins dropped in with a double-barreled shotgun early in the forenoon.

The rays of the sun fell upon the trees, so that the twigs sparkled like diamonds and dropped in showers when we touched them.

I moved the scummy surface to one side, dropped in lots of grated cheese and bread and thought of England !

They are also easy to clean, although they do gather water spots and may scratch easily.A stainless steel design can dent if a heavy enough object is dropped in it.

Thinner sinks are likely to have a loud echo when water is run into them, or cups or plates dropped in.

This practice was dropped in 1992 due to staining of the cards by the gum.

It sounds menial, but cell phones often get dropped in toilets or glasses of water.

Paul area has dropped in recent years, but this is not much different from what the rest of the country is experiencing.

You will even find it dropped in a conversation regarding toddler swimsuits.

The turbo diesel was dropped in 1987, but the four-cylinder and V6 engines were offered throughout its production.