plop

Example Sentences

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Were you hoping to wade into the blooms, perhaps plop down in your summer shorts and snap a photo for social?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Perhaps the loudest: lobbyists and salespeople who have used open seating to zero in on a prospective client or lawmaker and plop down next to them for an in-flight pitch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Fold the nori almost like a taco, add the fillings, roll or plop it right in your mouth.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

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

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

Pri and Donna shuffle into the room and they both plop down on Chantal’s bed, yawning and rubbing their eyes.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi