plop

Example Sentences

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For seating, slide into the red velvet banquettes or plop onto a gold tiger velvet stool.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

But since they’re immortal, they can simply reattach their own limbs and plop their heads back in place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

They can often be identified from the distinctive plop sound they make when they dive into the water.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

They plop down in most of their destinations accidentally, since Widgit, the map’s keeper, is an inept navigator.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2024

I pick up Hector out of his seat and plop down on the couch with him like all I want to do is hold him and watch TV with Frank.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden