Sentences with Drop The Ball

as in misreckon To falter or make a mistake in a task or responsibility. Clear All

3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Drop The Ball'

Lucy had practiced her speech for weeks, but when the time came, nerves made her drop the ball and forget her lines.

The chef was so overwhelmed with orders that he inadvertently began to drop the ball, forgetting several customers' meals.

Despite the detailed instructions, the machine operator managed to drop the ball, causing a significant delay in production.

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