Looking for sentences and phrases with the word dropt? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
You are responsible to handle your lines while locking and to support the lock-keeper if necessary. One crew member should be dropt of on the bank.
Having all our boats out with anchors and warps in them, which were presently run out, the ship warped into safety, where we dropt anchor for the night.
Shady paths beckon you for long walks through woods with breath-taking views overlooking the valley of the Dropt River. You can spend the day relaxing by the splendid infinity pool with a panoramic view of the valley.
Examples from Classical Literature
He dropt into the river like a lump of lead, and was whirled away in a moment!
Cause I dropt the basket jist now, and see what a mess I'm in with the yolk.
We all dropt in spirit like so many sacks, after the excitation of the morning.
The farmer again left his bed, and dropt upon a chair by the side of it.
The nurse must have dropt it there when she cleared away the city.
Her steed a little higher soar'd, and then dropt hawkwise to the earth.
The names which occasionally dropt of former associates, the allusions to former practices and pursuits, suggested suspicions not favourable of what he had been.
At the same time, I will not positively answer for my having never dropt a hint, because I know I do sometimes pop out a thing before I am aware.
I dropt my petticoat, and could not get it up from the bottom.
For, so extreme was it, that scarcely had I dropt into a sweet sleep.
