mop

Example Sentences

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Barry Keoghan is playing Starr and has been spotted around town with an iconic Beatles-style mop top hairstyle.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The home page features a model who bears a resemblance to Kelly—but with a curly mop of hair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But Keoghan, with his white-blond mop top and colorful windbreakers, is wildly compelling as yet another broken-doll boy, simultaneously unpredictable and vulnerable.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

A facility staff member accidentally struck her eye with a mop.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

I dragged the bucket to the center of the room and got to work, sliding the mop over the floor in long, easy strokes.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda