drooped

[US]/[ˈdruːpt]/
[UK]/[ˈdruːpt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to hang down or droop; to become limp or weak; to sag or droop (e.g., of a person's face)
adj.hanging down; drooping

Phrases & Collocations

drooped shoulders

drooped over

drooping leaves

drooped sadly

drooped his head

drooping flower

drooped slightly

drooping eyelids

drooped down

drooping branches

Example Sentences

her shoulders drooped with exhaustion after the long hike.

the wilting flowers drooped sadly in the heat.

his head drooped as he listened to the boring lecture.

the heavy branches drooped under the weight of the snow.

a sense of disappointment drooped over the team after the loss.

the corners of her mouth drooped in a slight frown.

the old man's face drooped with age and sadness.

the curtain drooped slightly from the rod.

a feeling of hopelessness drooped over the city after the disaster.

the vines drooped gracefully from the balcony railing.

his spirits drooped when he heard the bad news.

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