sponge
Example Sentences
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It might as well have been named Hate Sponge when it began trading in November 2020.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
According to Pink Sponge Home Cleaning co-founder Jessica Ahlgrim, she and her employees arrived at the business Saturday morning to find “complete devastation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2024
Sponge cakes can be a little unforgivable if it's very naked, but luckily you can just cover it in frosting and sprinkles.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2023
Those rhymes have been replaced by: “Aunt Sponge was a nasty old brute/And deserved to be squashed by the fruit,” and, “Aunt Spiker was much of the same/And deserves half of the blame.”
From Washington Times • Feb. 19, 2023
Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker were sitting comfortably in deckchairs nearby, sipping tall glasses of fizzy lemonade and watching him to see that he didn’t stop work for one moment.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing sponge
Marine Biology - Introductory
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