Example Sentences

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“She’s been working — everyone’s been working — to make it perfect, and here she is slopping on some house paint. That’s the confidence of an artist who is really in control of her language.”

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2021

The story is slopping itself on your shoes.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 4, 2018

It is slopping and burning and putting away with a rinse, that makes kettles and spiders untouchable.

From We Girls: a Home Story by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)