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slang

dope

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noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of dope
Adjective
Being able to foster collective reading with people who are incarcerated, as well as people on the outside, has been really dope. Christopher Soto, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2024 In retrospect, their wardrobe choices were also quite dope, too. Eliot Glazer, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2024
Noun
The warmth and engagement of those audiences began back in 1967 with hippies smoking dope, sitting on their blankets and listening deeply and intensely. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 8 May 2025 Prosecutors allege that Ramirez came up with the idea of having Serrano arrange the hit on his longtime enemy, Vega, as a way to pay off a $20,000 dope debt that Serrano owed to Ali and his friend, Mason. Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for dope
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dope
Adjective
  • Your bold decision to target Iran's nuclear facilities with the awesome and righteous might of the United States will change history.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 June 2025
  • The whole thing is sprawling, wild, fun, overwhelming, and awesome.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • From June 20 to July 4, kids dining at participating Central Florida First Watch restaurants will score a free scoop of Kelly’s signature Cake Batter N’ Sprinkles with any kids menu purchase, while supplies last.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2025
  • Paltrow wore a simple black scoop neck one-piece swimsuit and a pair of oversized Wayfarer sunglasses.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 15 June 2025
Adjective
  • With continued success from not only Tucker, but the entire Cubs lineup as a whole, Chicago has an excellent chance of making a deep postseason run toward the World Series.
    Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
  • And excellent retail in turn should entice people to choose one store over another and visit often.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • About This Episode Grumpy helps a reader deal with squirrels and offers helpful tips.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
  • Timely tax tips and the latest news delivered to your inbox weekly Got a tip?
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Adjective
  • No putt was more important than his 20-foot par putt up the ridge on No. 9 to finish off a great round the right way.
    Doug Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
  • The idea was to allow developers to build more profitable market-rate apartments using greater height and density while providing financial support to balance out the lower rents for workforce tenants.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Even Bowden published an article debunking the subscription rumor.
    Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 13 June 2025
  • The couple have reportedly distanced themselves, fueling rumors of a family rift.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • So, the parallel thing that I’ve been frustrated by recently is not just calling Trump stupid, but calling Trump voters stupid.
    Drew Broussard May 22, Literary Hub, 22 May 2025
  • Sometimes too stupid is actually smartski but sometimes is just stupid stupid.
    Caroline Downey, National Review, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • It is filled with many wonderful surprises discoverable to the 200,000-plus visitors who come during the busiest time (November to July) and escapade around its hilly terrain in the signature island vehicle, the mini Moke.
    Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • Steve was a wonderful antidote to Miranda, and Joy is a wonderful antidote in a very different way.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 20 June 2025

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