popper

Example Sentences

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Leilani played with a rainbow-colored popper toy while a frustrated Ruiz sought answers from county officials about when they would be allowed back into their homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023

The team rigged up a 5.25-foot-long bullwhip with motion capture markers and removed the whip’s popper, the part responsible for its loud noise, and also tagged participants’ bodies with markers.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2022

Lots of jalapeño popper recipes include more than one cheese, usually cream cheese and cheddar, and even Parmesan has been known to weasel its way into the mix.

From Salon • May 5, 2022

It’s clumsy, like a claw machine at an arcade, and the gripper’s rubber cups can’t press the popper that rolls the dice.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 9, 2022

The words exploded in his head like corn against the sides of the popper.

From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson