lap
Example Sentences
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“Drum lesson with Cat,” Harry said, sitting straight-backed as she settled herself, backpack in her lap, body centered in her space on the other end of the pickup bench.
From Literature
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Except for an older couple swimming laps in lanes one and two, the pool’s empty.
From Literature
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The shack creaked, swaying ever so slightly on its stilts, pond water lapping at the posts.
From Literature
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Another blinder of a start on lap one and great wheel to wheel battling throughout, with some quite close call action with Hamilton.
From BBC
The need to manage energy over one ultimate lap and the effect this having on driving is unanimously regarded in F1 as an issue that needs fixing.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.