Example Sentences

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When on heat, sometimes the part of the skin that is not touching the grill will drape lower down and fall beneath the grill lines.

From Salon • May 23, 2024

Swae Lee spends a long time staring in a mirror, making sure his various chains will drape around his neck just so.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2021

The heat wave early in the week will mark “the first signs of a building heat dome that will drape itself across most of the Lower 48 by midweek,” notes the Washington Post.

From Slate • Jul. 25, 2021

That batch represents the first signs of a building heat dome that will drape itself across most of the Lower 48 by midweek.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2021

This only goes to prove that with a good corset any gown will drape right and take the lines of the corset.

From Business Correspondence by Anonymous