Examples of dropping in a Sentence
the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night
the dropping of an act from the talent show should bring it in on time
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What Is Hantavirus? Humans can catch hantavirus from contact with rodents like rats and deer mice, especially when exposed to their urine, droppings, and saliva.
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Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2025
Betsy died from hantavirus, a flu-like virus transmitted to humans via rodent urine, saliva and droppings.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Hantavirus can be transmitted from rodent dropping, urine and saliva.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2025
After several more deaths and illnesses, a team of researchers from the CDC among other institutions was able to identify it as a new hantavirus strain and trace it to droppings from rodents.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025
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Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2025
Betsy died from hantavirus, a flu-like virus transmitted to humans via rodent urine, saliva and droppings.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Hantavirus can be transmitted from rodent dropping, urine and saliva.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2025
After several more deaths and illnesses, a team of researchers from the CDC among other institutions was able to identify it as a new hantavirus strain and trace it to droppings from rodents.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dropping
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“Dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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