sponge on
Example Sentences
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Their mouths are “almost like if you had a pool noodle with a sponge on the end,” Andy Gloss, an evolutionary biologist at New York University, said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
At Madison’s studio, she found something beautiful to put her sponge on and much more.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
Hasbro's Pie Face game is built round a simple concept: put whipped cream, shaving foam or a wet sponge on the end of the lever, poke your head through the hole and turn the handles.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2015
Back in his holding room, and out of sight of Nixon, Kennedy had his media guy, Bill Wilson, sponge on the powder.
From MSNBC ● Sep. 16, 2015
‘Then if he comes back you’ll let him stay here and sponge on you just as long as he pleases—like it was before?’
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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