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List of antonyms from "drive to distraction" to antonyms from "drop a line"


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Definition of the day : « drooping »

  • adj hanging or weak
Example sentences :
  • "It clears Alan," he said, seeking furtively for a look into the drooping face.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Life is a hearty and vigorous movement to them, not a drooping slouch.
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various
  • To which she replied, drooping her head again, that she shouldn't dance that night.
  • Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
  • He was so acute that he must be aware of the drooping of their intimacy.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • This was Weaver speaking, a small, wiry man with a drooping moustache.
  • Extract from : « Old Man Curry » by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
  • The waggons rumbled on, and the horses picked their own way, with drooping heads.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • They had drawn close to one another, and stood there rigid in their drooping skirts.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • Roma was now sitting with drooping head, and her tears were falling on her hands.
  • Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
  • Women and girls were there, cowed and drooping, with torn garments and bare feet.
  • Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
  • Such was its desolation that even the horse seemed to be drooping at the sight of it.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum