mopes
Example Sentences
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“I don’t know about putting Mr. Mopes on the treadmill,” said the Landlord, shaking his head very seriously.
From Tom Tiddler's Ground by Dickens, Charles
“What is your name, sir, and where do you come from?” asked Mr. Mopes the Hermit—with an air of authority, but in the ordinary human speech of one who has been to school.
From Tom Tiddler's Ground by Dickens, Charles
“Mr. Mopes is vain of the life he leads, some do say,” replied the Landlord, as another concession.
From Tom Tiddler's Ground by Dickens, Charles
“You are an uncouth man,” said Mr. Mopes the Hermit.
From Tom Tiddler's Ground by Dickens, Charles
“Mr. Mopes is dirty, it cannot be denied,” said the Landlord.
From Tom Tiddler's Ground by Dickens, Charles