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sopping

[sop-ing] / ˈsɒp ɪŋ /


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Sopping up the spill, she passed another closed shop, Byas & Leon.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022

Sopping wet after standing in line for the press bus security check in torrential rain.

From Scientific American • Jul. 8, 2011

Photograph: Jamie Squire/Getty Images Sopping wet clothes and a sea of dripping faces populated the Celtic Manor thoroughfares as the rain poured down, with play suspended for seven hours and 18 minutes.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2010

Sopping but unstoppable, Clouseau suspiciously sniffs at a jar of cold cream, moves away with a big white blob on the end of his nose.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sopping up investment dollars were ultrasafe short-term Treasury notes and money-market funds and--get this--gold-mining stocks.

From Time Magazine Archive




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