hop up
Example Sentences
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“I didn’t hold some big press conference and hop up on a white horse and declare myself Joan of Arc and the savior of all things Los Angeles,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Yorke responds by telling the heckler to "hop up on stage" to make his remarks.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024
She’s the kind of teacher who knows nearly everyone and will hop up on a table to help students understand a lesson.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2022
“Cover me. I’m gonna hop up on this wall and take a closer look,” he whispered.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2017
After a few false starts, I finally use my arms to help me hop up onto the curb.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
