Sentence example with the word 'droop'

droop

amble, conk out, disintegrate, fatigue, go downhill, lollop, pine, sear, stagger, totter, wither

Definition n. a shape that sags

Last update: July 6, 2015


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It has n't stopped a slight droop creeping in, so now I 'm taking more extreme measures: say hello to Old Sparky.   [verb]

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Before she reached the end of the runway she gave a demonstration of the droop nose and visor, showing off the various configurations.   [verb]

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She fought against the faintness that was stealing over her senses; but her heavy eyelids were beginning to droop, and there was a sound like rushing water in her ears.   [verb]

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Her head drooped a little so that he could not see her face, and one ungloved hand hung listlessly at her side.   [verb]

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To put it more poetically, her smiles were turned to tears--which cost her something--and the laurel drooped in the cypress shade.   [verb]

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Cleopatra's head drooped in shame as she answered distinctly, yet in a tone of modest denial: "I only asked the favour of an audience."   [verb]

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When his deep voice had such a tone of gloomy discouragement, and his head drooped so mournfully, some terrible event had befallen him.   [verb]

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But she refrained, and when his purple cloak vanished from her sight her head drooped again.   [verb]

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Many ladies of the court wore above their foreheads a lotus-flower, whose stem drooped on the hair at the back.   [verb]

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Disappointment showed plainly on Ben-Hur's face--his head drooped; and if he was not convinced, he yet felt himself incapable that moment of disputing the opinion of the Egyptian.   [verb]

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He drooped forward, footsore and faint.   [verb]

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