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
And it has inflamed tensions between Miami’s growing legion of wealthy residents and the workers and small-business owners who prop up the city’s economy but increasingly feel priced out.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
That could prop up discretionary spending this summer, whether it’s on splashy vacations, dining out, or home improvement.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
The couple was accused of funneling millions from the law firm to prop up Erika’s music career.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“Surely it is only a prop parrot,” Penelope told herself.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing prop
Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Theater - Introductory
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