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How to use droop in a sentence

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For example, as the three maple panels took shape, a woodworking friend noticed that a slight droop had appeared at one end.
That's why the droop and crinkle of middle-age is the source of such gloom, particularly as it has a nasty habit of catching you unawares.
She was barely 5ft tall and, walking with a slight droop of the shoulders, looked shorter still.
My upper lids had acquired a permanent droop and there were bags below them.
William's eyebrows shot up in bewilderment, and there was a twist in his mouth that nearly resembled an astonished droop.
The afternoon slump, when eyelids droop and shoulders sag, is the result of a complicated dance of the body's chemical messengers.
The bill is relatively short and fine-tipped, with a slight droop at the end.
Clothes that pull, sag, buckle or droop add pounds, so when trying out something, dance and twirl around the dressing room.
The girl, who had been drawing her hands down her face in worry, stopped mid-action causing her eyes to droop like those of a basset hound.
The net curtains in the front window droop in the middle, Gill points out, which gives a bad first impression from outside.
There was a look of sorrow and concern in her eyes, emphasized by a slight droop of her mouth.
When this happens, I place her pot in a large footed container so her flattened branches can droop gracefully over the side without hindrance.
Her mom continued to regard Vicki with a softer version of the smile, which made Vicki look away and her lips droop downward.
A trace of a smile lifted the corners of her full lips and the petulant droop disappeared.
It has tall, multi-coloured apartment towers that bend and droop, and people drop extended planks between buildings to visit each other.
Chin down, eyes focused slightly above the reflection of her forehead to expose the whites and avoid a sleepy droop.
Men are allowed to remain as their eye bags droop, and their pates become shinier.
Mopheads bloom in solid masses, their clusters often so heavy that they cause their stems to droop and bend.
The languorously limbed trees droop into the water, often shedding their prodigious fronds, providing a sheltered habitat for fish.
In that swift glance, she acknowledged the sleepy glaze in those brilliant green eyes, the slight droop to her shoulders.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The haughty droop of the eyes was focussed now upon the Assistant Commissioner.
It is a toss of the head and a droop of the eyes if I say one word of what is in my mind.
The Lincolnian droop in his great, sad, mournful mouth accentuated the resemblance to the martyr president.
You droop at that, forgetting that I am growing old, and that my course is nearly run.
If the corners of the mouth are allowed to droop the glumness and depression is likely to grow deeper.
My strength and appetite suddenly deserted me, and I began to pine and droop.
With rolls of crusty bread, to mop up the soup Then I have to unbutton me kecks, and allow my belly to droop.
But the tempter came, and from that time she began to droop.
The more intense his thinking, the slacker was the droop of his lower jaw.
The droop of her head appealed to the young man with immense power.
The very thought of the Amazonian forest made my spirit droop.
As soon as Freya was gone, the flowers began to droop their heads.
There was a droop to Evadna's shoulders, and a tremble to her mouth.
What flags are these that dumbly droop from the gaff o' the mainmast tall?
If a wretched man has a vice, it shows itself in the lines of his mouth, the droop of his eyelids, the moulding of his hands even.
Already the woman's naturally tall figure had begun to droop and to drag itself listlessly about.
Now the thing for YOU to do is to droop your tails and go home and crawl in a hole.
With heaps of crusty bread To mop up the tasty soup Then I have to unbuckle my belt And let my full belly droop.
But as it existed now, the effect was painful and made Phoebe droop her eyes.
The hair would lose its brightness, the mouth would gape or droop, would be foolish or gross, as the mouths of old men are.
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