Whenever the meeting becomes tense, she drops the topic and steers the conversation elsewhere.

He kept dropping the topic whenever the conversation turned political.

During the parade, the elderly man, startled by the music, suddenly drops the hand of his granddaughter, causing her to stumble.

After weeks of taunting, the seasoned enforcer drops the gloves and squares up for a fight.

After consulting with advisors, the prime minister is contemplating dropping the writ to call an early election next month.

She stepped back, dropping the hand that had been clasped in hers for comfort.

We dropped the ball by missing the deadline, and now the client is upset.

All our donations feel like drops in the ocean when compared to the scale of the disaster.

During the live broadcast, he drops a bollock when he misreads the guest's name, and the producers have to improvise an apology.

His decisive drop-goal in the final minute secured the championship.