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
Elders await their probably very longtime friends and still hop up with a beaming greeting upon arrival.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2023
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
We wipe away the fresh snow on the bridge’s railing and hop up, our legs swinging in time with one another.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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