sopping
Example Sentences
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“I’m always thinking about sopping up flavors,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
The chewy morsels come sopping in soy sauce and flecked with chile flakes, with a rich and juicy meat filling.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025
Cloth in hand, he'd head to the stylish Crittall windows in the East London flat where he once lived - because these windows, though stylish, were also sopping wet.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024
A one-pan situation with crusty bread for sopping provided a natural starting point.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023
Ajax came sopping wet into the room and lay down on the bed to let the air dry him.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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