mop - use in sentences
Object
- bucket: He was lying ten feet from Bob Fassl's mop bucket.
- floor: I think more famous musicians could stand to mop more floors.
- head: It is a medium sized tree, with a nice mop head.
- top: There are also early images by Astrid Kirchherr, the girlfriend of Stuart Sutcliffe who helped to style the band's mop tops.
Adjective modifier
- blond: A blond mop flopped over his eyes and clumped against his forehead when the sweat stuck.
Modifies a noun
- head: Tuesday, July 18th, 2006 How can I reuse or recycle... old mop heads?
Particle object: up_obj
- blood: Instead he had taken her into his kitchen and mopped up the blood and tears.
Modifying Another Word
- then: They clean the board and empty the rubbish bins, sweep the floor and then mop it.
- up: It mops up sweat, whilst maintaining a lack of symmetry.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- up: Let's just hope I'm not having to mop up too many tears!
Followed by a transitive particle
- up: Serve with crusty bread to mop up the lovely sauce.
Particle object: up_obj
- spill: Changing the diaper with a towel under the baby can help you to mop up spills quickly.
- tail: With the heart ripped out of their innings, the stage was set for Joe Dutton and Matt Whitthread to mop up the tail.
- radical: To fight free radicals our bodies have a complex system of large antioxidant enzymes to mop up these free radicals.
- mess: In short it is an insult to all tax payers including fellow officers who are left to mop up the mess.
Noun used with modifier
- Mrs: As soon as the Mrs Mop urge strikes we'll be giving it a try on one of the bikes from the RealClassic Shed.
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