dope

Example Sentences

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American swimmer Hunter Armstrong has said he "definitely" doesn't want to dope for the games, adding: "I personally have taken pride in getting as far as I can on natural God-given talent."

From BBC • May 23, 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

“I’ll be sending my lawyers to sue this poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C., and suing him for plenty$,” he wrote.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

For me, including my community in the rollout and having them see themselves not only in the music, but also visually in what’s happening, is a dope gift to give to your fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

“I’ll give you the straight dope on it,” said Will.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck