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Try the weekend draw with the addition of nuggets of smoked short rib and use the accompanying pillowy pita, made with potatoes, as a sop for whatever a fork can’t retrieve from the foil container.
TOM SIETSEMA’S 8 FAVORITE PLACES TO EAT RIGHT NOWTOM SIETSEMAJANUARY 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTAn allusion to the fable in sop about the earthern and brazen pots being dashed together.
CHAUCER'S WORKS, VOLUME 1 (OF 7) -- ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE; MINOR POEMSGEOFFREY CHAUCERYet my guilty anticipation endured, and as a sop to conscience I tried to make myself believe there was no danger.
A VIRGINIA SCOUTHUGH PENDEXTERI called the Bill timid, narrow, a mere sop to the jealousies of sects and little-minded people.
THE NEW MACHIAVELLIHERBERT GEORGE WELLSWithout a smile or a prayer, she arranged the sop for the babe, then sat down beside him to think.
TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRYGRACE MILLER WHITEShe was preparing the warm sop for the child, and taking him from his mother's arm, she sat down in the rocking chair.
TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRYGRACE MILLER WHITEThere is an ancient fable of sop about the Dog and the Wolf which portrays this sentiment in a very quaint and delightful manner.
WANTED, A YOUNG WOMAN TO DO HOUSEWORKC. HELENE BARKERHe couldn't get anything that would sop up oil and hold a light for half a minute.
WHERE THE PAVEMENT ENDSJOHN RUSSELLThe grim warrior was mollified by this sop to his vanity, and condescended to accept the proposal.
THE MYTHS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANSLEWIS SPENCESet him to work at surfacing off a pair of disks or plates, say one and a half inches in diameter, sop.
PRACTICAL MECHANICS FOR BOYSJ. S. ZERBEWORDS RELATED TO SOP
- absorbed
- belted
- boozed
- consumed
- dissipated
- downed
- drained
- gargled
- gulped
- guzzled
- hit the bottle
- imbibed
- indulged
- inhaled
- irrigated
- lapped
- liquor up
- nipped
- partake of
- put away
- quaffed
- sipped
- sloshed
- slurped
- soaked up
- sopped
- sponged
- sucked
- supped
- swallowed
- swigged
- swilled
- tanked up
- thirsted
- tippled
- toasted
- tossed off
- washed down
- wet whistle
- absorbs
- belts
- boozes
- consumes
- dissipates
- downs
- drains
- gargles
- gulps
- guzzles
- hits the bottle
- imbibes
- indulges
- inhales
- irrigates
- laps
- liquor up
- nips
- partake of
- puts away
- quaffs
- sips
- sloshes
- slurps
- soaks up
- sops
- sponges
- sucks
- sups
- swallows
- swigs
- swills
- tanks up
- thirsts
- tipples
- toasts
- tosses off
- washes down
- wet whistle
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