Examples of 'drop back' in a sentence

Meaning of "drop back"

drop back - in sports, it means moving backwards from a position towards one's own goal
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  • Of a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.
  • To move to a lower (or slower) position in a race or competition; to slow down so as to meet up with someone behind oneself
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drop, back.
  • The act by a player in the backfield of dropping back from the line of scrimmage after the hike of the ball.

How to use "drop back" in a sentence

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Drop back into surveillance mode now.
He can not drop back fast enough.
Drop back and get the gun.
And we had to drop back and punt.
Drop back into our old lives.
Tell them to drop back and make repairs.
Drop back into the physical and roll.
She will drop back asleep.
Drop back to your hotel or residence.
Lead vehicles drop back and pick her up.
Now you have just got to drop back.
You can drop back a little more.
You can not drop back.
You drop back with the men.
The pyrenees drop back south.

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They drop back in coverage on the snap.
The electrons emitted drop back to the cathode.
Drop back a couple yards.
You will drop back to midfield.
This guy will drop back.
Safety drop back down to the island.
The canopy will drop back.
He said drop back any time.
Modena then began to drop back.
You can drop back to your ideal weight.
And moonlight tango begins to drop back by a length.
And they drop back into who they are.
It sure was nice of you to drop back.
Allow the head to drop back as far as is comfortable.
I let the curtain drop back.
Then drop back down a level.
At which point we can drop back out again.
I will drop back for a bit and ease my legs.
You better drop back.
Drop back down to normal.
I will drop back later.
Drop back to the decade.
She will drop back in.
You take the snap and you drop back.
I could drop back later.
I started off too fast and had to drop back.
Maybe you better drop back here for a while.
Most drop back to mud flats yet to be covered by the tide.
And push the last drop back with a cork.
Drop back down into the room with the cart.
You gonna drop back in.
Drop back down into the water and get the newly.
Let your head drop back to stretch your neck.
A good ball to drop back.
We will drop back payday and look them over again.

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Looking to get back up on that pogo stick
I moaned at my father so much that he brought me back
But he went back and did it all the same
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