bop

Example Sentences

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Many fans discovered her via the track “new friends,” an honest and lighthearted bop about not wanting to be friends with an ex.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He adds a funky countermelody, reminiscent of Horace Silver or Lee Morgan, and remakes “Billy Joe” into a remarkable slice of hard bop, a 12-minute roller-coaster ride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

The former president also tossed a barb at a Trump town hall on Monday, during which the candidate paused questions to bop along to his playlist for nearly 40 minutes.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2024

I love being able to bop from multiple different parking lots and multiple different venues on a stroll and shop for hours and hours and hours.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024

I’d follow behind, watching her black driving cap bop up and down to her music.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot