dropped back (Meaning)
dropped back
to move straight back from the line of scrimmage, retreat
Synonyms & Antonyms of dropped back
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dropped back Sentence Examples
- The quarterback dropped back and scanned the field before releasing a deep pass.
- The defense dropped back into zone coverage, leaving receivers open in the flat.
- The runner dropped back into the hole created by his offensive line.
- The dancer gracefully dropped back into a plié, her arms extended.
- The acrobat dropped back from the trapeze, landing safely on the net.
- The gymnast dropped back into a handstand, balancing perfectly on her hands.
- The model dropped back her shoulders, trying to appear more confident.
- The student dropped back into her seat, eager to begin the lecture.
- The car dropped back in speed as it approached a red light.
- The leaves dropped back to the ground, signaling the arrival of autumn.
FAQs About the word dropped back
to move straight back from the line of scrimmage, retreat
retreated, pulled out, fell back, backed away,withdrew, lost ground, retired, evacuated, receded, gave ground
advanced,confronted, bearded, braved, faced, dared, defied,breasted, outbraved, brazened
The quarterback dropped back and scanned the field before releasing a deep pass.
The defense dropped back into zone coverage, leaving receivers open in the flat.
The runner dropped back into the hole created by his offensive line.
The dancer gracefully dropped back into a plié, her arms extended.
