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
She walked over to the stove and ran a sponge on the warm surface, over and over, her back to Odenigbo.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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