dope

Example Sentences

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This type of silk is made inside a spider's silk gland, where silk proteins are stored as a thick liquid called "silk dope."

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

“I’ll be sending my lawyers to sue this poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C., and suing him for plenty$,” he wrote.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

Records, former marketing representative at Vlado Footwear, rapper from Breakfast Club games: At that time, jerkin’ was a term that they used when they saw something or did something that was dope.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

For me, including my community in the rollout and having them see themselves not only in the music, but also visually in what’s happening, is a dope gift to give to your fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

He kept pushing the bell button and staring at the door like a dope.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli