moppet

Example Sentences

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Unlike a lot of movie moppets, Leila is neither protagonist nor prop.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023

But none of those are flies in the "Love and Thunder" cocktail, especially given the final battle's adorable reinforcement by a gaggle of electrified moppets.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2022

Every time we cut away to this pack of unrealistically attentive moppets, the movie’s momentum sags.

From Slate • May 21, 2021

John Wyndham’s The Midwich Cuckoos was adapted into The Village of the Damned, idyllic England terrorised by nightmare moppets.

From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2018

“Ashton’s wards, eh? And what have these three moppets done with my Bertha? They took one of her plumes, see?”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood