He let his hand drop back to his side, slowly.

He let the knife hand fall to his side.

Don't let summer's sunshine blind you to its dark side.

He looked once at me, then let his hand drop to his side.

He let the gun fall to his side, but he did not back away.

Now I rose slowly and let the gun drop to my side.

He felt it too and let his hand drop to his side.

At last he let his pistol fall to his side.

He let the clipboard lower to his side and looked slowly at each of the men in turn.

Then suddenly he relaxed and let the gun fall to his side.