| 单词 | mop |
| 例句 | “Could I tie a towel to your knees and would you come over and mop my apartment?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It’s a big mess and she has to mop it all up. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I run up the next flight of stairs to the terrace, where I keep the bucket and mop. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After I finished cleaning the bathrooms and dust mopping the floors, I took a handful of cookies and went downstairs. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z As we were talking, a busload of white schoolchildren stopped in front of the house, and a young boy, with a mop of rebellious brown hair, alighted and ran up the driveway toward Mrs. Smith. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want Carlyle mopping my renegade brain into the sea. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He whistied, mopped his face and walked like he knew where he was going. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z And after them came a line of black girls, old, fat, dressed in ragged gingham, walking loosely, carrying tin cans of soap powder, rags, mops, brooms ... Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We made a mess and had just as much fun cleaning up, skating on the wet floor after we’d mopped. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Chiseled jaw, high cheekbones, a mop of wavy black hair, and a deep brow that only magnified his light brown eyes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Pick up, put away, clean and mop everything. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He dusted the piano and sat down on the piano stool to wait until Elisha had finished mopping one side of the church and he could replace the chairs. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Willie stacked some of the chairs up on the tables and mopped at the floor. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And, at the far end of the shed, Billy saw pink arches with azure draperies hanging between them, and an enormous clock, and two golden thrones, and a bucket and a mop. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Coach Noles wasn’t happy I sent him out there to mop up.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “Dad,” Julia says as George passes by with a mop, “can I ask you a question?” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I said, “In between spring and fall, and fall and spring, ma’am, you just s’posed to sweep and mop and use the feather duster and like that.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then he’d stand right outside the door and smoke and watch me mop the entire floor of the auto shop. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A mop of brown hair hung in his eyes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He doesn’t have a mop, so that helps me to know where I am. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He leaned against the mop handle and wiped the sweat from his forehead. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Not that he’d recognized its divinity at first — not in this flat rectangle wrapped in checkerboard paper; its attached clump of gray ribbon curlicues looked like the head of a mop. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Akers, a prison administrator, had me mop and clean his office, too. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Their mother buzzed the hotel desk to ask for a mop, but the clerk brought a broom instead. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He looked Tristran up and down, from his worn brown boots to his mop of shaggy hair. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Her hair did not have its usual greasy shine; it looked like the matted head of an old mop. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At last, Harry held up his hands, and the portraits fell respectfully silent, beaming and mopping their eyes and waiting eagerly for him to speak. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I held the mop so that it was floating on the top of the water in the bucket. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z We sit in the kitchen, avoiding the dust mop of the woman, waiting for Cordelia to come down to play. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Elisha had knocked over a pile of camp chairs, folded in the corner, and stood over them angrily, holding the mop in his hand. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The automatic mop came out of its cubbyhole to repair the damage. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “With those chubby pink cheeks and bright red mop of hair.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Is it about the history of this school’s vice principal having his office inside an old janitor’s closet complete with a mop sink?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Penelope was rubbing at the tortoiseshell comb, and Ophie leaned the mop against the wall and came over to see what she’d found. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I could feel the tiny tongue mopping the crevices of my left ear. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “Nightmare, Muriel is,” said Ron, mopping his forehead on his sleeve. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He mopped his brow as he signed the boy’s slip. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z No, a permanent site has to be near a city big enough to mop them up. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z We hang up and I go to mopping. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Under apartheid the government provided no public transportation for blacks, but white people still needed us to show up to mop their floors and clean their bathrooms. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She mopped her damp face with her damp sleeve. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the glow shows that the tiny broom closet is full of brooms, a bucket, and a pair of mops, but is lacking any of the disguises that Adam was hoping for. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Got work to do,” he said, mopping up gravy with his bread. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z One of them spent the whole time mopping his face and neck and muttering foreign phrases which Lyddie was sure had to do with the temperature rather than the marvels of the Concord Corporation. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I sank the mop back into the bucket and gave it a twist before starting under the windows. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He was leaning down in the act of wringing out his mop when he saw Jamie’s legs appear from nowhere and then saw Jamie emerge. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And on Mondays eight servants including an extra gardener toiled all day with mops and scrubbing-brushes and hammers and garden-shears, repairing the ravages of the night before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I mopped the floor once the papers, letter blocks, and mess had been cleared away. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, he mopped the bathrooms while Somkit sat nearby, jabbering away. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He helped with a bucket and mop Mother had borrowed from the porter, and brought us soup heated over recently acquired Sterno cans. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Father frowned, mopping his face with the drying towel. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z And as the Doctorita explains—with patience the first time, and exasperation by the fifth time—I hang around, sweeping or mopping nearby. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Yossarian could make out Major Major by his towering and lanky aloofness and thought he recognized Major Danby mopping his brow with a handkerchief. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Grandfather took out his handkerchief and mopped sweat off his face and neck. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Christ on a cracker,” the one closest to me muttered, shaking his mop of red hair. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Inside the bin, sitting on top of the trash, was a broken mop handle. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z There’s a box of Kleenex next to my bed and I pull out tissue after tissue to mop up my tears. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He fumbled in his breast pocket and pulled out a handkerchief, mopping his sweating brow. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Very well,” said the Queen, and she went down to Lancelot while Sir Meliagrance mopped his brow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He sets the mop in the bucket and looks at me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Isa did a final mop to get rid of the stickiness, careful to keep her eyes averted from the peephole. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He tramped back and forth, mopping his face. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Rita lay in a puddle of milk, which the automatic mop tried to reach. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the meal, when the childrens have eaten every last ravioli and mopped the sauce from their plates with their bread, they turn their black doggy eyes on Signora Divino. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Of course, it was still important that her hands be too delicate to wield the mop, or the rust-spotted butcher’s cleaver. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hell, that mop. You really are a punk.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z After closing time, Carl stayed late into the night, cleaning the bathrooms and mopping the floors. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Jones rested his mop against the bar and scouted for the coin, squinting through his sunglasses and smoke. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweat beaded on her dark skin, and she mopped at her face with the edge of her apron. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z They vacuumed, they mopped, they kept after the hair on the bathroom floor. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He moved happily about the crowded room, one shoulder held higher than the other, mopping his face with a white silk handkerchief. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z If I tell Amá that I’m bored, she tells me to pick up a mop and start cleaning. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Sam mopped at the sweat on his brow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The floors have been mopped, and unbelievably, the mail’s been cleared out. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I set the needle down and grab a paper towel, mopping up the blood on my arm. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I got mop and pail, sprayed a room with disinfectant, and scrubbed at coagulated blood and hardened dog, rat, and rabbit feces. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I ain cleanin up after no animal,” Jones said, bumping his mop noisily against the legs of the bar stools. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The trailer was such a disaster that sweeping and mopping seemed like a waste of energy; it should have been towed straight to the county dump. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z A mop and a full bucket of hot soapy water would not only get a floor cleaner but would be a lot more dignified for the person who does the cleaning. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He ate it all, and used his slice of white bread to mop up the juice. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The remaining distance it covered with a flicked tongue, mopped sloppily across Sheed’s cheek. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I mopped the floors and scrubbed the walls. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I mopped at Peach with my handkerchief, then stuck it into my dress pocket. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He mopped up some blood from the monkey, and Nancy rinsed her gloves in the pan of green EnviroChem. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He used the bottom of his T-shirt to mop the sweat from his face. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Hi, Tim,” says a girl with a wild mop of curly red hair who joins us near the water fountain. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Isaacson said to the staff, “I won’t be of much use to you now,” and she got a bucket and mop and washed the rooms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As I covered the clean tile floors with gentle flop- pings of wet mop, I prayed under my breath for the people who had tried to vote. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The broom vendor with his mops and dusters and stiff bristle brushes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They were both tall and skinny, with mops of brown hair that hung in their eyes. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I put all of my ingredients away, wiped down the countertops, mopped up the flour that had fallen on the floor, and cleaned all the bowls and utensils I’d used. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z He managed to get some breakfast and sleep, but was back at the scene of that fire to supervise the mopping up of embers in the early afternoon. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z After a moment, he pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and mopped sweat from his balding head. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She dunked the mop in the bucket and then twisted the water out. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Help me? Ha. How can a purple-tongued fur mop like you help me? I’m Duke!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Cap’s flyaway mop was a forest fire waiting to happen. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Can’t mop the floor without leaving black, dirty streaks and puddles everywhere. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Sir Charles calmly shook out a silk handkerchief and mopped himself. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your father thought of that too. Did you see the mop on the balcony? That’s our sign. If the Red Guards come, the mop won’t be there and I’ll know not to go in.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We made our bed, swept and mopped the floor, and fixed breakfast. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Pong set his mop aside and followed Somkit up the stairs to the top floor. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Around and around, faster and faster, until finally in happy exhaustion, he plopped her on the counter to mop his face with his apron. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z An older boy was leaning over sideways, shaking his wet mop of hair. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In the corridor he squeezed past two Helpers already mopping up Sticky’s muddy footprints in weird silence. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Julia cries all evening, while her father sweeps and mops and dusts and cleans the toilets. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Then he began again mopping off the dusty bar top. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The every so often it was mopped, the every so often sprayed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She came through a door on the side of the kitchen, rolling a yellow mop bucket. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Minutes later the black janitor walked in, holding a mop, smiling. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Miles dragged a handkerchief from a back pocket and mopped at his face, and Mae sank down heavily on a rock, pulling off the blue straw hat and fanning herself with it. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “I trained him as my assistant in the business of concocting and dispensing noise,” finished the doctor, mopping his brow with a handkerchief. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Brother McKinnon thanked him without looking up, wheeled the washer to the back of the van, and stopped, panting and mopping his brow with a bandana. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Rickon was to his right, his mop of shaggy auburn hair grown so long that it brushed his ermine mantle. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She fetched a mop and worked on it. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z There were a bunch of men and women in there, mopping and setting up chairs. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z What I already knew is that in all of La Saline there are no tile floors that can be mopped, and there are no empty spaces. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t mind not having to wash dishes or mop the kitchen floor. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z As she grabbed the mop and bucket from where they’d been left in the corner, Ophie wondered what it must be like to have so few things to worry about. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Alex feels him shifting against his side, arms crossed over his chest in an attempt at his typical closed-off stance while lying on the floor with his feet in a mop bucket. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She nodded, mopping her eyes, but in spite of herself, she half smiled. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z As I mopped up the remnants of my breakfast with an end of bread, I realized that I had a problem. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A misshapen old janitor trudged in with mop and pail and began, with weary grunting noises, to slop water on the floor by the beverage center. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It sticks in my nose and as I mop myself into the back kitchen, Marie’s cigarette smoke thickens and mixes with it and I feel light-headed. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z There were slick spots here and there on the floor that the Helpers hadn’t mopped up yet, and Kate nimbly avoided these, trying not to think about them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She mopped his side with a wet cloth, gently wiping away the blood. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He took out his orange kerchief and mopped his brow again. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Then she made a pair of mops from the ties. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She gives it to Seamus, the man who mops the floors every day, and he brings it to me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They like the floors damp mopped twice a day. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, retreating to the house, he popped open a tallboy and slumped at the kitchen table, watching Nancy mop the floor. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There really wasn’t much else we could do other than report leaking gutters and mop up after floods. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I let the mop fall over and clapped as loud as I could and said, “Wow!” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The hardwood is shiny, like she mopped before we came. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He would open a cage door, and the sergeant would slide the mop handle into the cage. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I dropped the mop and tried to reach out to grab a desk, but I could not lift my arms. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He reaches into his apron pocket, extracts a white handkerchief, and mops his glistening forehead. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z I pick up the mop and bucket, and then, on second thought, let them clatter to the floor. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The coarse mop of black hair was long and swung down, almost concealing a low, broad forehead. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Before he could move, Coach O came over and sat next to him, mopping his own forehead with a damp towel. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Two inmate trusties who had been mopping the floor stopped to watch the officers struggle with the wheelchair and the cage. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When George and Julia come that night, George doesn’t get his mop or his broom. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He comes three times a week to mop the floor and the nurse is there every morning to take my temperature and pulse. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A waiter came with a cloth and picked up the glasses and mopped off the table. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z And every day is mopping, washing clothes and ironing shirts so they don’t go getting out of hand, and generally keeping things clean. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Clamping his arm down, Reggie pinned the man's hand to his side while stabbing at the man's face with the mop handle. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I sleep on a narrow bed in the room where they keep the ironing board and sewing machine and mops and brooms and buckets. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the bathroom mirror, her hair had startled her, dull and shrunken from sleep, like a mop of wool sitting on her head. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “He...he knew I liked books,” said Hermione in a thick voice, mopping her eyes with her sleeve. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She sat down next to him, straddling the bench, and pushed a wild mop of red-brown hair out of her eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He’s Dad’s age—around forty—and even though he’s lazy and can’t mop and hates cardboard paper cuts, he has an air of confidence that Dad doesn’t have. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Even though he doesn’t mop the floor right when he closes, he still gets the same money I do, and I mop right. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z White-clad mess-hall workers mill around the steam tables, walk back and forth wiping off the tables with rags, tie up bags of garbage, and mop up spills. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They had never had guests before, and they went to work like darling elves, sweeping, mopping, cooking, baking—making mattresses of straw and burlap bags, setting tables, putting party favors at each place. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The Captain had put chairs on top of tables and was beginning to mop the floor with hot water and disinfectant. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Dirt crawled in the gray mop hung out of the windows to dry. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter made sympathetic sounds and put the drink into the monkey’s hands while she mopped Lyra’s eyes with a scented handkerchief. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I waited until he closed the door and backed away, mopping sweat off his forehead with the sleeve of his shirt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In bed I toss and turn and watch the dark shadows of the broom and mop looming in the comer like monsters. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosaleen walked beside me to the honey house with a mop flung over her shoulder and a spatula in her hand. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter dipped a flannel in a basin of cold water and mopped Lyra’s face, and then unfastened the sleeping bag and washed Lyra’s arms and neck and shoulders, for Lyra was hot. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He paused for only a moment and mopped his brow, the heart within him great with fear and trembling, and with power. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I close the door soft and make my way to the bed when he says, “We need to get this floor swept and mopped.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Did laudable work at Floyd's Foods; rarely missed spots while mopping; was up for night manager. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z One camper was washing up in an old red mop bucket with a crack down the side. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She had a mop of grizzled hair covering her eyes, and she spoke in a weird mumbling way, like she’d just had a shot of Novocain. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then Joe Carp said I shoud show the girls how I mop out the toilet in the bakery and he got me a mop. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He assumed I was limping because of the fight—battle wound—and was telling me how everyone was talking about how I mopped Brandon, even the people who got chocolate milk splashed on them. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z As the Glendale coach sent in the scrubs to mop us up, Mica girls wept. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Then I made the mop sink into the water, drowning Captain Nemo, matey, and all the poor squabs. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He hands me his mop, and lets me do some of his dirty work. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z A large store of proteins and sugars must be present to mop up the poison and wring it from the body. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “You ate too much,” she said, mopping his forehead with a wet paper towel she’d gotten from the dorm bathroom. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I guess Cap’s mop was an irresistible target for amateur spitballers, not just the professionals. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Three terriers, like little white mobilized mops, swirled around her feet in eager circles. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to mop it with her sleeve but the stain was spreading. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They arrived in the evening and spent the night going through the great deserted halls and the silent offices with mops and pails and brooms. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z One time we’d been seeing who could stand on their head the longest, and when it had been Mop’s turn, Bren had said he looked like a mop cleaning the floor. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Tears gathered in the corners of my eyes, and I mopped at them with my fingers. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Sitting in his office, Ron finishes the end of the night paperwork while Bo mops up the kitchen and I scrub down all the countertops. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The feed was trying to mop up my headache. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her bracelet tinkled, calling communicants to the altar, but the only one in the temple had been excommunicated from the Faith because of his parentage and continued mopping. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Agent Jones mopped at his brow with a handkerchief. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z ‘A disgusting spider! Quick! Fetch me the mop with the long handle!’ James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z At breakfast, a boy with a mop of thick black hair walks in like some cowboy from an American film. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Trey mops, and it’s like I’m invisible to him. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z After that, she passed a damp mop over the floor. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When I was the last student left in the cafeteria, the janitor, who was putting the chairs on the tabletops so the floor could be mopped, told me it was time to go. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One woman in posh Palos Verdes demands that she scrub her living room and kitchen floors on her knees instead of with a mop. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She mops and scours the kitchen floor until her hands are crinkly. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He hurried through the door and brushed a mop of blond hair from his pale forehead. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Clinging to one of the greasy rocks and blending almost perfectly with it was a large, unkempt, and exceedingly soiled bird who looked more like a dirty floor mop than anything else. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid not,” Officer Jenkins replies as he mops his brow with a napkin. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The cheerful tinkle of steel drums now mixed with Luno’s odd piggish grunts, the wiry stranger swinging a deck mop with painful accuracy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Carlyle smiles, and dumps some water from his bucket for me to mop up. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Her name was Mrs. Jones, and up until then she, like all of her neighbors, had kept her house spotlessly clean by using a broom and a mop. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The nurse tells Seamus she has to go and he’s to sweep the lint from under my bed and mop up a bit around the ward. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I shoved the mop back into the bucket for a soak. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Whew,” he said, collapsing in my chair and mopping his forehead with a red bandanna. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He scooped it up and mopped it from his finger, wishing it were Mrs. Beale’s, and not his own. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Boots and waffle stompers tracked mud and icy water into the halls of Irwin J. Sneed Elementary School, where the wearers were met by Mr. Costa holding a large mop. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I like a clean place, but I cain’t say I like sweeping and mopping. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z "Why, whatever has he done to you, my sweet?" she asked, and mopped the mud from his face with her apron and called him all manner of endearments. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z At home we danced with each other or with the mop or broom to keep in shape. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He pulled an orange kerchief from his sleeve and mopped his forehead. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Maman descended on me, mopping my tears with her apron with one hand, showing how warm and thick the slacks are with the other. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He shook out the breast-pocket handkerchief and mopped his forehead, and then made for the stairs. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When they got home, Headmaster was still sitting in the shade, mopping his forehead and sipping a cup of tea. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “Well, you are a clumsy,” said Ellen, as she bent down to mop up the water. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He mopped his forehead with an old rag he kept tucked in the back pocket of his overalls, then put it away and rolled his sleeves down. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Those bell bottoms are so big, you could use them as mops.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And soon after, sure enough, they gave me a shift and a mop and released Maman from the debt of school fees. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “But...but...who will mop the feral brains?” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z By the time they let me visit my father again, the Coral Queen had been pumped dry, mopped clean, and refitted with new gambling equipment. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Matt howled in protest as Thomas poured water over his tangled mop of hair. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We have roaches, but because Amá mopped every single day, it didn’t feel that disgusting. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He was tall and very thin, with a mop of unruly hair. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z After mopping its brow with a filthy handkerchief, the angel lit a cigarette by clicking together two nails on its left paw, inhaled deeply, and immediately had a long drawn-out coughing jag. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom grabs the back of a chair with both hands, and the mop handle clatters to the floor. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You dressed in black,’ Nico noted, ‘with the sun coming up. You painted your face but didn’t cover that mop of blond hair. You might as well be waving a yellow flag.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z One could not imagine what she was thinking as she marched so grimly down the halls, her head tied up in a rag, a bucket and a mop in her hands. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Sam sagged with relief, mopping at his brow with a scrap of silk. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He argued over whose turn it was to sweep and mop the floor. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s older but still has all his hair, a stately gray mop, combed half-heartedly. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z A dustless floor meant that it had been cleaned very recently, and they stood less chance of being caught by a mop. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let me mop the floor with them. Then there won’t be no more jawboning.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Meggie mopped the rain off her face and looked back at him with equal reproach. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “I keep telling you not to hide that mop back there. Can’t nobody get at it.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z A blue smock, a mop of orange hair. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled out loads of bog paper to mop up the spillage. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z As the Porter began to mop the wine from the carpet, the Butler knocked and came in with Lord Asriel’s manservant, a man called Thorold. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Every inmate still out claimed he was a porter—an inmate employee who swept, mopped, or cleaned up the common areas at a designated time. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We would wait for the last show to end—usually around midnight—and then sweep and mop the floors and scour the bathrooms. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A shadow fell across them and they looked up to see a very bleary-eyed Hagrid, mopping his sweaty face with one of his tablecloth-sized handkerchiefs and beaming down at them. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When I applied the brakes, which I did every few feet, brooms and mops ended up in the front seat. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z In the corridor a few weak-kneed, pasty-faced students were making their way to and from the bathrooms, and a group of silent Helpers worked double-duty to keep the floors mopped. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z "I wouldn't have to do this if you were around to help out. When was the last time you mopped?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. García pushed through the crowd and pulled me away from the mess, while one of the servers dragged a dirty mop across it. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I dropped the mop in the middle of the floor and ran after her. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z There had been a bad flood in the town six months before, and the park’s staff was still busy mopping out, repainting, and carrying furnishings, artifacts, and displays down from upstairs storage rooms. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She recognized his mop of brown hair, his broken nose, his cruel green eyes and smug, twisted smile. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I mop dry with two napkins as best I can. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Righting himself, he removes his hat and mops his brow. dud: Here, I’m getting a bit bored with this. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “I thought her hair looked more like a mushroom cap than a mop,” Emily said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Perkins apologized awkwardly, and went and got a cloth from the sink to mop it up. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Basically everybody Mr. Sager—weak maybe, same as Sabbatini, mopping up after rich kids for too many years, pension for custodial services too good to lose. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z On their second day at Manzanar they were given a mop, a broom, and a bucket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “And you told her she had the mop.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He then ran both of his hands through his curly mop of hair, and that made it double in size. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Bod was a quiet child with sober grey eyes and a mop of tousled, mouse-colored hair. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Though I was under no obligation to do so, I thought it would encourage the right habits to let him mop it out. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Philip Turner vomited into a janitor’s sink surrounded by mops and pails. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I splashed some water on my face, scrubbed my teeth with one finger, battled my mop, then bailed out of the bathroom. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The jerfalcon, seeming to appreciate the display, roused his feathers heartily, like a housemaid shaking a mop out of the window. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A man with dry, graying skin and a mop of white hair came in with a plastic tray of herbal potions for sale. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I’d wiped down the counters and mopped the floor, and Elizabeth washed the pans. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Alice opened Lyra’s garments, mopped her clean, dried her easily in the warm air. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Ira had a mop of curly red hair and was like a boy version of Little Orphan Annie. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I step outside so that he and his coworker can wipe the tables, mop the floor, clean the machines, and count out the register. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Angular and elegant, he was precariously thin, with nervous hands and a shrewd albino face and a short, fiery mop of the reddest hair I had ever seen. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Harry saw the glint of a bottle disappear beneath his cloak, though Hagrid, mopping his eyes once more, noticed nothing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He mopped sweat and soot from his face and was about to speak when a ferocious coughing wracked his person. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The innkeeper mopped the inn’s hardwood floor seven times, until the water in the bucket no longer tinged red when he rinsed it out. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Martin found a janitor's job in a hotel emptying garbage cans, sweeping, and mopping. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Charlie mopped up the last of my eggs with the projectile floor toast and stuffed it into his fat mouth. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She straightened the table, mopped up the spilled wine, and carried the glasses to the kitchen. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We just retrieved a bag from a mop closet down the hall—she was ready for this. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Levi comes back with a roll of paper towels to mop up the mess. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Then she sat up, leaned over and took a whiff of my mop. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t exactly call him a slob, but sometimes he trails the outdoors inside with him and Mom has to follow behind him with a mop. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Feliciano held his handcuff chain and walked the man toward the opposite wall, where the windows had been broken by the inmate with the mop handle. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Liyana tried to take the mop from her hand and she brushed her away. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The week before he went to get his children, Henry mopped the floors of the house with vinegar and water and laid out the sheets and blankets he’d bought. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z —CO, can I have some soap balls to mop out my cell? Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I get back to the shop and start mopping. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z And I also forced him to wipe down the tables and help me mop. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I began to sweep and mop and dust around in the Swerlins’ house, as I had done with Big Boy at the Gohannases’. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We're standing in the kitchen, and she's got a sponge mop in her hands, slowly working on a little spilled ice cream. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She kneels beside me and silently mops up the spilled tea with a cloth. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The waiters were sweeping out the café and mopping off the tables. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z We get back to the garage-house, and the floor was mop and wax to a shine that made my eyes water. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As the last monsters were mopped up, Percy’s friends started gathering, forming a ring around the giant. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Great. So much for keeping a low profile! Now I’m going to smell like a wet diaper,” Delia said, mopping over her saliva-slathered hair with the hem of her T-shirt. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Then he found a pile of new towels and carried them through to the broken window, where he leaned out and mopped the inside of the canoe. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z So she reached for a rag instead and mopped his face with it. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z When we got home, the mop was still hanging from the balcony. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I hustle hard, and Rock gives me a whole twenty bucks for sweeping, mopping, and helping him restock hair supplies. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “I worry about you, Louise,” she said, mopping carefully and not looking at me. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Past exhausted Helpers with their buckets and mops, out of the dormitory, and straight for the secret entrance behind the Institute Control Building. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Robert slouches against the fender of his Packard automobile, his shapeless dark jacket covered with dust, his hair an unkempt mop, his eyes glaring mistrustfully at the lens from under hooded brows. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Elisha let fall the stiff gray mop and rushed at John, catching him off balance and lifting him from the floor. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He was mopping the last of the chocolate sauce from the sauceboat with a piece of paratha. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Her shaggy mop of red hair stuck out in all directions. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I mop, I iron, I change diapers, but I don’t hear a word about it in Miss Leefolt’s house. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z His mop hits me and I slide through the slick flood, trying to grab on to something, but it’s no use. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z My insides are pulsing like someone took my intestines and wrung them out like a mop. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Then, finally, with the hardened snot like tiny stones rolled in front of the entrances of his nose, TJ turned the bottom of his shirt up and mopped it. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Finally, he had to flop back down onto the grass and push up his visor to mop his sweating face. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Since you missed out on beating the mattress, why don’t you mop while I take a breather?” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Today I catch sight of rats scurrying away from the water of his mop, disappearing into dark corners of the deck. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z We borrowed a bucket and mop and a bottle of disinfectant as well as a pile of rags from my mother, whose face was set in a question she did not ask. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I mop the floor, she washes dishes, and we go about our cleaning like this is a regular day. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Caul was no longer with us—he had stayed behind with the larger contingent of soldiers to “mop up,” which I think meant scouring the loop for hiders and stragglers. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She dragged a torn handkerchief from a pocket and mopped her eyes. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Once they were safely stowed among the buckets and mops, Harry yanked out a couple of the bristles that covered Goyle’s forehead and Ron pulled out several of Crabbe’s hairs. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Always smelled like incense smoke trying to mask dirty mop water. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z “It’s your son I’m here to see, Mr. Gaunt,” said Ogden, as he mopped the last of the pus from the front of his coat. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z As Francie mopped her eyes, Sissy asked whether she felt better. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She mop her face up with the napkin, then scrunch her eyebrows together like she was studying on sumpin’. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Service personnel must cover their heads,” Militsa commented, and suggested to Marina ominously, “and something should be done about the hairdos. The permanents of many of our girls have turned into mops.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I blow my nose loudly and mop the tears off my face. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “The automatic mop must be running out of soap. I’ll check it.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Gregor cradled his ruined hand to his chest and stared up at Archer from beneath his bloodied mop of hair. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I applied and was accepted to mop long white tiled hallways that stretched around the entire perimeter of the office floors of the building. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Oliver mopped up the spill with paper towels and mourned the ruined, soggy pastries. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I just wondered where God was when I was being mopped by that cop. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The possibility of not being able to eat my favorite fast food, dealing with random crazies who come in and talk trash, and mopping up throw-up really, really sucks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She mopped up the last bit of her casserole with a heel of dry bread. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He mops up Mom's juice, serves up three plates, and sits down. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the pretty wrapped chocolates went toppling from the shelves to the floor, and Mrs. Diamant laughed and laughed, mopping between the folds of her neck. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He fumbled in his coat and took out a handkerchief and mopped his face. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He lashed out with his hind feet and tried to rear, but Jody held his head down while Billy mopped the new wound with carbolic salve. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z I cleaned the counters and even took a mop to the floor. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The bucket even had a thing on top of it that you could use to wring the mop out, and Herman E. Calloway didn’t even know how much fun I was having. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The phonograph she had borrowed from her niece sat on the mopped linoleum in the center of the room, the cord rising to the chandelier, where it was plugged in. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Clutching the bucket and mop, I force myself to walk down to the kitchen and pour another glass of water. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Rupa was mopping her cheeks with the end of her sari. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Free to be gentle when she was sick, or mop her floor, for she knew what and where his maleness was. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I let go of Peach’s shoulders and mopped wet hair away from my face. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I'm dusting shelves and mopping the tiled floor. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Without a janitor swishing a mop and swabbing the decks, the floor felt extremely gummy. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He began to mop the cloth, while the waiter, seeing the disturbance, came swiftly to the rescue. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I take Helena to Tatarska Street next, one of us carrying a broom, the other a mop and a ruined dish towel. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z His eyes were angry and his mouth was set in a tight grim line as he watched the servants mopping and scrubbing the blood from the ivory hall. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z His father pulled off his black felt hat and mopped his brow with the back of his hand. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I’d seen him at church, mopping his sweaty face with a handkerchief while he belted out “When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder,” but I’d never talked to him. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Darlene is beautiful,” he responded, swirling the mop like a dance partner. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Within a few minutes, some nurses had come into the room with mops and buckets. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I swept, mopped, dusted, and soon had the office and the shop clean. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A mop of bright red curls spilled out from under a crumpled green triangle hat. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z I fill the sink for him so that the mop can soak overnight, how Lydia likes it. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I put down my mop and, after a second's hesitation, unhooked our big cast-iron wok from the wall. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z We spend the rest of the day de-dustifying—my term for getting rid of all of the icky dust—and mopping the floors. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Colonel Cathcart echoed with resounding enthusiasm and mopped his brow with a damp white handkerchief. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z You see it in the slate gray of a pristine Mercedes-Benz, the gray-white fumes funneling out the back, the gray mop of hair of the unsmiling woman at the wheel. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ain’t no need to wash your hands if you come here to work. Just take hold of that mop and put some soap and water in the bucket.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Dad mops up the spill, pats Emma’s back, and tells her it’s just a glass of milk. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z They were closing the dining hall by the time we arrived, and the janitors had already started to mop the floor. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He mopped at his stew with a chunk of bread. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Gale, who took two bullets in an escape attempt, is mopping up Peacekeepers in 2. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He sits on a chair in the corner, whittling on his mop handle, like he’s turning it into a very thin totem pole. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The bed was made, most of the surfaces gleamed with a fresh coat of lemon oil, and a bucket and mop were propped up in the corner. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Their mama chatted with folks, asking about their sick grandmas and making on over their babies while their redheaded daddy mopped his face with a handkerchief. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “I thought her hair looked more like a mushroom cap than a mop,” Emily said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He finds a small one clinging to the strands of his mop and he bangs the mop against the rail to dislodge it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z As he crawls, his diaper cleans the floor, picking up bits of dust and hair and pulling it along like a little mop. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He mopped his brow in fever and held his head in agony. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Every broom and mop was snapped in half. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Major was flexing his arm muscles at the cracked mirror over the mop sink. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I led her to the back bedroom and then started to mop the kitchen floor. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “Ah, that was good,” sighed Aunt Shuvai, mopping up the last of her relish with a chunk of stiff porridge. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry saw a man lying before him, pale-skinned, slightly freckled, with a mop of fair hair. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The deck is wet with soapy water, and Carlyle pushes his mop toward me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “And the dusting, which you make me do every day, and sweeping and mopping the floor.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “I’m Okeoma,” the man with the tangled mop of uncombed hair said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A fast-talking guy on TV was pouring chocolate syrup on the floor and mopping it up with a Miracle Mop. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He motioned to a little girl at the edge of the fire and guided her hands to mop the insides of the hog with the mixture. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The sweating is always ahead of the mopping with me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I stuck the mop head into the wringer. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Cora comes into the kitchen, from the pantry at the back, where they keep the mops and brooms. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The boat smelled of old mop buckets and a history of nausea. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then I placed the chairs on the tables to clear the floor for him to sweep with a dust mop. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “You ain got nobody to come in and mop your flo. How come? Tell me that.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I take the bleach, pour a capful into the bucket of water so I can mop. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As he paces, he mops copious quantities of sweat from his balding head with a large white towel. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Not to worry,” grunted Aunt Marge, mopping her face with her napkin. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z My father mopped his brow again and launched into the parable of the one mustard seed falling on a barren place, and the other one on good soil. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A mop of hair hid half his face. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z His face was obscured by a mop of dirty blond hair, and something that looked like a gas mask covered his nose and mouth. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Stripped to my waist, I slung the mop, moving steadily like a machine, hearing the Jewish boy press the button on the stop watch as I finished cleaning a room. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “We hoped you’d only gone one grate too far. He mopped his glistening bald patch. “Molly’s frantic — she’s coming now —” “Where did you come out?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Donovan rubbed his red mop of hair savagely and expressed himself with bitterness. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “I had help on that too,” Harry snapped, trying to mop up his bloody leg with his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When she had eaten both eggs, she took one piece of toast and mopped up some yolk onto it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I pushed my mop to the edge of the kitchen to see better. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z No, we don’t have sponge mops like the one I use in my own house; the hands-and-knees approach is a definite selling point for corporate cleaning services like The Maids. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In a moment Elisha followed and began mopping near the door. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Kote ate slowly, mopping up the last of the stew with a piece of bread. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I watched her from the den window, and where Montego Drive curves like a kidney bean, she stopped, withdrew a hankie from her bra, and mopped her face. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I could check flight schedules and make a reservation by using Mr. Bow's office phone when I mopped his floors on the weekend. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She wanted to finish before supper so that the twins could help her sweep and mop. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She glared at him suspiciously from below her mop of iron-grey hair. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “Hannah will tell us what to do, and we’ll have everything nice when you come home,” added Beth, getting out her mop and dish tub without delay. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Tranquilizers and laxatives...Pass out like a mop. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z On the floor right next to the door is a bucket and mop. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Then he mopped up under his hat brim with a silk handkerchief. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Michael brushed the mop of brown hair out of his eyes, looked once at his mom in the sixth row, and then at Cara Landry in the fourth row. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Patrice Lumumba had stopped speaking for a moment to take off his glasses and mop his forehead with a white handkerchief. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Nancy handed tools to him, and she reached her fingers inside the monkey to tie off blood vessels and mop up excess blood with small sponges. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His coat was probably still damp from last night's rain, but his hair was dry now—a ruffled, sandy mop above his scarred face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The wood floors were dark and difficult to clean because the mop strings caught in splinters and cracks. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z It’s not much, maybe, but it’s better than mopping floors or taking care of another woman’s children instead of my own. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He mopped his brow with the cloth that Ethyne had embroidered—his name surrounded by a series of skillful knots. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Carlyle pushes his mop toward a cowering batch of them, and they skitter away on purple little dendrite legs. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Porters mopping the floor and new arrivals moving into empty cells were the only ones who were supposed to be out of their cells. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The pastor mopped his forehead and squinted at the noonday sun beating down through the trees. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you go out here and make no babies,” she said, wringing out the mop. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I mopped the store, cautiously waiting for the white people to move out of my way in their own good time. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It stung horribly, but then he felt the rough friction of a towel on his wrist, and something mopping the wound more gently. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I push the mop bucket back to the pasta disaster zone. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z In adolescence Gabe was gangly and tall, and as she watched, his elbow knocked over the mug holding his drink; the other boys chorded as he sheepishly mopped up the mess with his napkin. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He had a long clean-shaven face with a sharply-pointed nose and extremely bright eyes and a great tousled mop of gray hair. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z On deck, Carlyle jabs at the squid with a mop handle sharpened into a harpoon, but the creature’s flesh is too thick for him to do much damage. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s not for long,” said Mr. Weasley, mopping his bald patch with a handkerchief and peering in at the four bunk beds that stood in the bedroom. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A stained armchair and an old- fashioned desk peek from behind a collection of mops and brooms. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Her shoes were off, though, and her frizzy hair—I inherited my wild mop from her—had fallen out of its bun. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The Russians go into the closet, and they hear the handles of mops being kicked drunk- enly and a crate of dictionaries go thudding down the stairs, and then someone rattles the knob. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And to his wife: “How come you use so much pneumonia every time you mop the floor?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “It may be very healthy,” said Mrs. Popper, as she mopped up the flood, “but it’s very untidy.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weasley fell back against her husband and watched Fleur mopping up Bill’s wounds with a most curious expression upon her face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The idea, he explained, was to let the navy obliterate the place—it was less than two square miles of coral sand—then wade in and mop up the leftovers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Bessie mopped up the fat with a crust of bread as she listened to the talk of evening plans. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Under the pitiless double assaults of her mother and grandmother, the cottage where she lived was always squeaking clean, mopped and swept and scoured into limp submission. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt her body tremble as she held him close.The doctor mopped his face with a handkerchief. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At the convent, when I mop, I hang my uniform on a wire hanger in the nuns’ closet and slip on my old brown shift, in which I feel comfortable and almost invisible. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just before dawn, with no one astir but a few silent Helpers mopping floors, sweeping walkways, or scaling ladders to scrub mildew from ceilings. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Just you wait,” Big Ma said when I was nine, mopping her wet brow. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Mario mopped the floor of the newsstand while Mama spread out papers to dry. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama had a time to sweep the floors and a time to mop them. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Carlyle wrings out his mop and looks around, satisfied with the cleanliness of the deck. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z While I mopped and studied and tried to be the Jeremie everyone was proud of, you were washing cars, dodging taptaps, defending Lally. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Major-general Kallner mopped his brow slowly with a large handkerchief while Dr. Calvin checked the last details with Black. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Two custodians are perched on the stairs, working furiously behind the billowing sheet with long-handled mops. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She finishes mopping and scurries down the stairs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Lauren had a towel pressed against her head, trying to mop up the blood. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Mother was down on her hands and knees mopping up the water and Margot was fishing my papers off the floor. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They were all drinking wine and mopping up the oil and vinegar with pieces of bread. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z While they were cleaning more dust and sand blew in to settle on the newly mopped pine boards. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It seemed this was a place where odds and ends were kept too; every few feet, her toe stubbed against an old broom or mop, a broken chair long since forgotten. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I dipped the mop into the bucket for a soak. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z That was good of him, not letting me mop up the mess with bare hands. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I followed the janitor pushing his dry mop along the floor as people carrying travel bags danced around him or found seats. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The lines have been blurred by the custodians’ mops, but it’s very clear what someone has painted up there. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z At lunch she hiked miles within the walled city, around curls and corners of tiny alleyways, up secretive staircases, along crowded thoroughfares smelling of oranges and rose water and damp, mopped stone. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z With my mop and my rags I spread cleanliness like a blessing all around the nuns’ quiet house. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The writer paused for a moment to mop his brow and then, since the blackboard was full, erased it completely and continued anew from the top. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z But when I went to get a mop I saw something worse—that cat, that fool Pete, up on the kitchen table gorging crabmeat salad. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Last one in the door is the first one to clean the toilet,” said the old woman, handing Pong a mop and bucket with a smile that was more gold than teeth. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The professor takes out his handkerchief and mops his brow once more before tucking it back into his pocket. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I find him mopping aft, back toward the mizzenmast, clearing the deck of grime and the occasional brain. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z You could not find anything like our tie mops in the stores. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Armed with sponges, soap, brooms, and mops, they sweated together in the climbing August sun, working hurriedly before the movers arrived. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to mop my tears with the grubby scarf, but they won’t stop leaking from my eyes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Sonny had passed out on the couch, and Hollis' date was slumped over the mop sink. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Maya Angelou’s picture watches me while I sweep and mop the floor, while I scrub the shelves, while I chase spiders out of the corners. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes on the mopping man and in my head I said, Pineapple. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Seamus is mopping the floor and there are tears on his cheeks and he’s saying, ’Tis a dirty rotten thing to die in a lavatory when you’re lovely in yourself. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Aunt Florentine pulled a Snowberger’s handkerchief from the sleeve of her dress and mopped at Peach’s face. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They brought so much snow into the store on their boots that one of the box boys, Earl Camp, stayed busy all afternoon with a mop and a towel, cleaning up after them. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Mother grabbed a towel and began to mop things up. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z All the campers were in their cabins packing up, or running around with brooms and mops, getting ready for final inspection. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He mopped it with his handkerchief, which, like everything else, was still damp, and retreated to the storeroom. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Jezebel, go see if Miss Corrie has a towel. Lettie, you mop this spill up right now.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Good morning, children,” she said in a soft, timid voice, mopping her sweaty brow with the sleeve of her faded blouse. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione seized Harry’s arm and dragged him across the hall to the door of a broom closet; she opened it, pushed him inside among the buckets and mops, then slammed the door behind them. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Jill already did the dishes, so all I have to do is mop. You want to take off early? I know you have school in the morning.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He hadn’t gotten a haircut in months, and dark-brown curls formed a mop on his head. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z For half an hour, they swept and mopped and picked up trash. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a young man, almost a boy, with a half-formed, immature face and a lank mop of hair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Indeed,” said Mrs. Baker “You’ll have to air it out after you mop up the cider.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Women were out on their front porches with their mops and buckets, waging their never-ending battle against the coal dust. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z His mop moves across the empty food court like a giant brush, painting a picture no one will ever see. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z With her sponges and scrub brushes and mop, she wiped him away daily. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He stands in the middle of the ward leaning on his mop and recites, Tlot-tlot, in the frosty silence! Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “It’s been coming on for a while,” said Percy, mopping his eyes under his glasses with a corner of his traveling cloak. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Lizza was in the corner, telling a story to a girl of ten or eleven—a youngster with a mop of black curls and a face that seemed all violet eyes. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Clarke’s attempt to demonstrate lasted no more than a minute before she had to sit down and take out a handkerchief to mop her forehead. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s great,” said Ron glumly, who was attempting to mop up the sodden mass of ink that had recently been an almost completed essay. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Major Danby drew back a bit and began mopping his forehead again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I tried to wash dishes and always offered to mop the floor, but for the fifth day in a row, Mrs. Woods said, “Go outside. Play.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He commanded four prisoners to mop the floor. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she looked at the long tracks of dust 011 the floor that made it look as if Jones had plowed rather than mopped it. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to do push-ups, but I can’t on the stretcher, and it’s probably a bad idea to do them on the tiled floor, which doesn’t look recently mopped. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The sergeant fished his mop handle into a cage and pinned a monkey. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s right. That’s why Grandma and I decided to make comforter covers out of them. We can use the ties to make a mop.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He stops mopping for a moment and considers it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z His face was human, but his hair was wild and green, like a mop of seaweed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Mama motions to the space outside the door, and I drop the comforters and blankets in a heap and mop my brow with my sleeve. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He was simply in the kitchen, cleaning the floor with a mop and a bucket. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “You better get out here with that mop and pail. We ain’t got all night.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z They used a mop handle with a soft U-shaped pad on the end. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman mopped her sweaty face with the free end of her sari. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Seamus stops mopping again and tells us we shouldn’t be fighting over poetry because we’ll have enough to fight about when we grow up and get married. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I did the dishes, swept dust and candy wrappers out from underneath the couch, mopped the living room floor, wiped the bathroom sink clean of my toothpaste smears, and even made my bed. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I dragged the bucket to the center of the room and got to work, sliding the mop over the floor in long, easy strokes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Serve with a crisp green salad and crusty bread to mop up all those lovely juices. The weekend cook: Thomasina Miers’ recipes for spicy chicken tray-bake and lemon drizzle cake 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z That allowed Pete to step in, and Pete confronts him a lot during the beginning of the season in ways that we would have expected Don to mop the floor with him. ArtsBeat: ‘Mad Men’ Creator Matthew Weiner Reflects on the Season So Far 2012-06-10T19:42:36Z The sparse group of spectators not already deterred by the rain waited under umbrellas as it seemed that the mopping of the stage might be the only dance. Dance Review: Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal Performs at Celebrate Brooklyn! 2013-08-02T21:57:08Z His mop of red hair, has prompted some, he says, to compare his looks to his dad’s “Boogie Nights” character, Scotty. Cooper Hoffman discovers that, like his dad, he’s an actor 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z To every house, she lugged “two spray bottles, one container of powdered Comet, two sponges, one pair of yellow gloves, 50 white rags, two dusters, one Oreck vacuum, two mop handles.” The Brutal Economy of Cleaning Other People’s Messes, for $9 an Hour 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z With a floppy mop of red curls and a nasally voice that trails off at the end of sentences, Ms. Wolf projects an almost cartoonishly distinctive persona, perfectly suited for commanding attention. Hating Hillary Clinton: Female Comics Skewer the Sexism of the Likability Trap 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z A napkin should stay put on your lap and mop up threatening spots and spills, right? Why are so many restaurants giving me napkins that don’t work? 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Here, there is always an attack to survive or a kill to mop up. ‘Bad Hair’ Review: That Weave Is Killer 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z As she mops a black-and-white checkered floor, it becomes a surreal dreamscape. | 'Queen to Play': Chess as a Slow Dance of Seduction 2011-03-31T22:55:26Z What she's got is Derrick, an overweight bachelor with bad breath and wandering hands whose regular partner is a mop. Ballroom Blitz – review 2012-06-21T17:15:01Z You may need to use a few precious paper towels to mop up the tears. These Debuts Arrived at a Tough Time. They Deserve Your Attention. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z She’s working in some godforsaken place, mopping floors in a bar and stocking shelves in a supermarket. ‘House of Cards’ Season 3 Finale Recap: This Office Has One Chair 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Housecleaners dust, sweep, mop and clean the kitchen and the bathrooms. Meet the L.A. household worker taking on the toxic cleaning industry 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The narrator meets the man who will become her husband while she’s mopping the museum’s coat room. A Novel That Will Get People Talking 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z I took out a mop and held it next to my head and asked passersby which was longer. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Forget the Beatles. I’ve got a real moptop. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Of Teed, he writes, “Overthrowing capitalism with a communist mop factory proved impossible.” How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z To nonfans, Smith may be best known for his unruly mop of hair. Live Music Is Roaring Back. But Fans Are Reeling From Sticker Shock. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z But it never occurred to me in all those years of mopping that there could be a better way. How We All Can Be ?Creative Types? 2012-04-05T15:13:09Z |
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