prop
Example Sentences
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“I had to prop myself against this foam spike in front of my colleagues and friends, and then have Winona come up and chop my head off, which was incredible,” Bower says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
I’m someone who, if you give me a prop, I’m gonna do something with it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
"My health was really poor," the seven-time capped prop said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Funds from the German government’s pledge last year to invest more than $1 trillion in defense and infrastructure are expected to help prop up manufacturing this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
I lean my elbow on the armrest and prop my chin up with my hand.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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