soppy
Example Sentences
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But he does an excellent job of squaring the fading man before his eyes—the soppy grandparent and proud father—with the “shadowy, mysterious, sometimes frightening, often absent” stock figure from his youth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
"I spend most Monday evenings in tears and I'm not a particularly soppy person."
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2022
I exhaled through round 48 of soppy, snotty tears.
From Washington Post • Aug. 29, 2022
The lyrics are soppy, but Jacques delivers the maternal sentiment with a thunderous passion worthy of Jennifer Holliday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2022
I wash my hands and my soppy sleeves, but they both remain discolored.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
