plopped

Example Sentences

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It plopped itself into the middle of the fight last week, saying that Warner was legally and ethically bound to re-engage with Paramount in search of a higher payout for stockholders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

For “Picture You,” which is about longing to know a lover’s secrets, Roan serenaded a blond wig plopped atop a mic stand — a bit of absurdist theater she played completely straight.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025

“I liked the character so much. I was like, ‘Can I just steal her?’ and I just plopped her into ‘KPop.’

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

“It’s a very small handful of tools plopped onto two versions of the iPhone 15.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

I took the glass, and Tamika plopped back onto the couch.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas