plopped
Example Sentences
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Her son Victor, 11, plopped onto the sidewalk to read his Imagination Library edition of "Llama Llama Red Pajama," a family favorite.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Things are being plopped down,” said Birnbaum, whose organization sued the administration over the repainting of the Reflecting Pool.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
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
When the decorating was done, we plopped on the couch and looked at our tree with wonder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
I took the glass, and Tamika plopped back onto the couch.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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