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EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB

Jim and I will get some axes and lop off these branches that forced the door in and prop it shut the best way we can.

This seems to be one of the easier ways of deadening sorrow, as though the mind could teach itself to lop off its feelers.

He's got a bent-in nose, an' a lop ear, an' a jaw like a hippo.

My days, I've thought already I'd ruther have a man take a broomstick to me then lop 'round so!

SIX GIRLS AND BOBMARION AMES TAGGART

A Customer (carrying a large brown-and-white dog with lop ears and soulful eyes).

He does not "lop in," and his "pointing out" is perfect, and you can hardly see the ribs of his swath.

The thief is about to lop off the length of an axle from the trunk, but Yudushka has decided that the moment has come.

Still further east the inland lake of Lop Nor also rose at about this time.

CLIMATIC CHANGESELLSWORTH HUNTINGTON

Let all grow, and they will beare more fruit: and if you lop away superfluous boughes, they say, what a pitty is this?

"Do you fear I should lop your ears, dog," cried Jasper, for shrinking from my side with your tail between your legs!

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