dope

Example Sentences

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He tells the BBC that while there are clear failures with the Olympics' anti-doping protocols, the answer is reforming the system, not to dope.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

But to be fully collaborative, I thought it was really dope.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

The latter has been handled by cartoons like the 2019 series “Harley Quinn,” which turns Superman into an overly confident dope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

This type of silk is made inside a spider's silk gland, where silk proteins are stored as a thick liquid called "silk dope."

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

Within five minutes I was half-asleep in the grass, smiling like a dope, wondering serenely what might be on the menu for lunch.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs