the dope
Example Sentences
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“What’s the dope on the Watergate incident?” he asked.
From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2022
“Sometimes I feel like an idiot not answering. I’m the dope who’s not doing all this stuff. But it’s just not what I want to be spending my time on.”
From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2021
These are very real things, very real issues that we deal with, and the dope, almost simple act of just showing regular humans can counteract years of negative imageries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2021
Why, my 11-year-old self asked, would you leave the dope dance party in a cave?
From The Verge • Aug. 21, 2019
“How are we going to let Lucas know where we’ve gone? The U.S. Postal Service,” he said in that kind of voice that makes you feel like you are the dope of the world.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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