plonk

Example Sentences

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They continue to jointly own the chateau and vineyard, which produces 2 million bottles of rosé a year, and it's anything but plonk.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2024

Afterward, schoolchildren were invited in to plonk around on a Steinway.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Herefordshire coach Richard Skyrme said: "I don't know how many yards it is that side, but possibly 250 yards and to plonk it on your dad's windscreen has ended the game on an amusing note."

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2023

Actual wine was a pretty basic plonk at first, unornamented by comments about bouquet or terroir, so cheap and so plentiful that it was often poured free with restaurant meals.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022

And second, because I agree with them that something rather troubling and unsatisfactory happens to words ending in vowels when you just plonk an “s” on the end.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author