drop steeply
Frequency: 8.018.7 per million words
to fall or to allow something to fall
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- The company's profits are expected to drop steeply next quarter.
- After the scandal, the politician's approval ratings dropped steeply.
- Be careful, the path ahead drops steeply towards the river.
- If temperatures drop steeply overnight, frost is likely.
- The stock market has dropped steeply in response to the economic news.
- We watched as the hawk dropped steeply towards its prey.
- His voice dropped steeply to a whisper as he shared the secret.
- Prices for consumer goods could drop steeply if demand falls.
- The road signs warned drivers that the gradient would drop steeply for the next mile.
- Despite efforts to stabilize it, the currency continued to drop steeply.