plopped
Example Sentences
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When it looked like my knuckles would punch holes in it, I plopped it down.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
When the decorating was done, we plopped on the couch and looked at our tree with wonder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
Sydney plopped down in the middle of the room, unconsciously posing, as if he were Cary Grant.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025
"If I were plopped down here in this forest with no food and no medicine, I doubt that I'd be able to survive very long, especially if I were injured or sick."
From BBC • May 14, 2025
Jonathan’s knees felt weak and he plopped onto the ground, as all hope for a fast rescue vanished.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
