Dropped-out Sentence Examples

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  • She might as well have been dropped out of the sky by a clumsy stork.

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  • The ground dropped out from under her, and she arrived back into the mortal world.

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  • Though common sense will admit that virtues are the best of goods, it still undoubtedly conceives practical wisdom as chiefly exercised in providing those inferior goods which Aristotle, after recognizing the need or use of them for the realization of human well-being, has dropped out of sight; and the result is that, in trying to make clear his conception of practical wisdom, we find ourselves fluctuating continually between the common notion, which he does not distinctly reject, and the notion required as the keystone of his ethical system.

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  • While the movie was not a hit, David Duchovny did get noticed and soon dropped out of the doctorate program at Yale.

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  • She dropped out of acting since her goal was to become a funeral director.

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  • He served about a dozen years for rape in California and dropped out of sight after he was released.

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  • The ground dropped out from under her, and she landed in the desert on her belly.

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  • Four steps in, the stone bottom dropped out from under him, and he all but dropped her into the depths of the Springs.

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  • This form then dropped out of use almost entirely for some time.

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  • This translation also quickly dropped out of circulation, but much of its content survived in marginal glosses.

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  • Brad Pitt was on his way to becoming an advertising art director with a degree in journalism from University of Missouri-Columbia when he dropped out and ran to Hollywood.

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  • Was a journalism major at the University of Missouri but dropped out just shy of graduating in order to move to Hollywood to pursue acting.

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  • He dropped out of Harvard, however, to pursue his acting career.

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  • Since then, Joey Heatherton all but dropped out of the spotlight.

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  • Even if they've dropped out of the limelight, the media loves to report on child stars and what they've done with their lives since making it big.

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  • Walker dropped out of school at age 16 and joined the U.S. Merchant Marine.

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  • Since she dropped out of the Hollywood spotlight, many people have wondered ,"What is Karen Valentine doing?"

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  • The university released a study stating that 50 percent of their female student population dropped out.

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  • And, a child born to a teenage girl who has dropped out of high school is 10 times more likely to be living in poverty by his/her 8th birthday.

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  • Originally a medical school student, Egglesfield dropped out to pursue acting.

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  • Depp started his career in entertainment in 1978, when he formed a rock band and dropped out of high school.

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  • Hall dropped out of high school and set up an "office" in one room at a YMCA to sell the postcards.

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  • After buying the instrument, he was accepted into the lauded program at Berklee College of Music, but he dropped out after two semesters to concentrate on music full time.

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  • Eventually, at age 17, he dropped out of school and decided to focus on music full time.

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  • During her sophomore year of college, Raitt dropped out and moved to Philadelphia with Waterman and several other blues musician.

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  • Over the years, their folk rock dropped out of mainstream popularity, but the pair remained extremely popular in the indie music world.

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  • He dropped out of high school and was involved in crime in an attempt to support his family.

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  • Rudy - Rudy worked part time in the logging business at the age of 14, and when he was 16 he dropped out of school to work full time.

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  • During her high school years, Fantasia was sexually assaulted by a classmate and dropped out of school.

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  • She dropped out to pursue a career in acting.

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  • She dropped out of college in order to pursue her desire to be a comedienne, auditioning for the show Star Search.

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  • Since Jerome was born in Pannonia we may conjecture that he is inserting Nicene phrases from the Jerusalem creed into his baptismal creed, and 1 It is probable that " one " has dropped out of the first clause.

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  • If you've chosen to give your baby a pacifier, then you know how difficult it can be to find one after it's dropped out of a sleeping child's mouth.

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  • A year later Dell dropped out and started his computer business by selling directly to the consumer.

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  • Online high school classes can help you receive your diploma if you dropped out.

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  • If you've ever had a friend or know someone whose dropped out of high school, you've probably wondered why kids drop out of high school.

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  • Teenagers who graduate high school and then college make more money in their lifetimes than a teenager who dropped out of high school.

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  • She dropped out of the Dwight School but eventually earned her GED, though she never attended college.

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  • Several months later, Ashley also dropped out and headed back to California.

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  • Jessica dropped out of school to promote her musical career, but she later earned her GED.

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  • Shortly after his recovery, he dropped out of high school.

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  • He suffers from dyslexia and dropped out of St. Dominic Regional High School in Turner, Maine.

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  • She dropped out of college after one semester to divide her time between working in a legal office, taking dance classes, and performing in Manhattan dance clubs at night.

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  • He dropped out of high school at 17, after failing the ninth grade three times.

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  • Soon after, he dropped out of college to pursue his dream of a career in the entertainment industry.

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  • Although he dropped out during his sophomore year, Robbins gave Black his first film role in the 1992 film, Bob Roberts.

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  • Last season, country singer Sara Evans dropped out of the competition mid-season because of personal matters.

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  • He dropped out of high school while in the ninth grade to pursue his acting career.

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  • In perhaps a first in reality television history, a finalist has dropped out of a competition because of allegations that he lied about his background.

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  • Actress Anne Hathaway was originally set to play the main role in Knocked Up, but dropped out over the film's use of nudity.

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  • Because of his recovery, it was announced August 29, 2007 that he has dropped out of filming Ben Stiller's new movie, Tropic Thunder.

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  • The 5'6'' actress dropped out of college to pursue her career in film, which has proved to have been a good move on her part.

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  • Though he dropped out of high school, Rogen did earn his degree with an on-set tutor>.

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  • Despite bouncing from school to school, Cowell and education simply were not a mutual fit; eventually, he dropped out of Dover College at age 16.

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  • After leaving UNLV, Kimmel enrolled at Arizona State University but dropped out before completing his degree.

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  • At the age of 16, he dropped out of high school to pursue his dream of becoming a rock star.

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  • Spencer dropped out of law school to pursue his dream of becoming a sculptor, but has yet to explain this to his father.

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  • Ashley's not pregnant and Brandon hasn't dropped out of school.

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  • Federation at no time actually dropped out of sight, but it was not until thirtyfive years later that any practical steps were taken towards its accomplishment.

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  • The immediate influence of Erigena's system cannot have been great, and his works seem soon to have dropped out of notice in the centuries that followed.

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  • The only temporary embarrassment was the queen's continued private correspondence with Lord Melbourne, which led Stockmar to remonstrate with him; but Melbourne used his influence sensibly; moreover, he gradually dropped out of politics, and the queen got used to his not being indispensable.

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  • The earlier geologists had been in the habit of dividing the Quaternary deposits into an older Diluvium and a younger Alluvium; the latter is still employed in England, but the former has dropped out of use, though it is still retained by some continental writers.

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  • Its existence was presently forgotten, and the name of Wexionius had dropped out of the history of literature, when Hanselli recovered a copy and reprinted its contents in 1863.

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  • The coal when dropped out of the hopper runs down a shoot into a receptacle, from whence it is lifted by a Jacob's Ladder and distributed to the boilers, &c., of the factory.

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  • But when these arrangements were brought to the point of completion, Disraeli dropped out of the scheme and had nothing more to do with it.

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  • The divine ordinance of fasting has been pretty much dropped out of our modern church life.

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  • The difficulty in measuring drop-out rates from distance learning programs is that the question of having dropped out becomes very subjective.

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  • Further possible single releases were abruptly quashed as 'Walking Back Home' dropped out of the charts after only 3 weeks.

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