| 单词 | soppy |
| 例句 | “Apparently you got soppy drunk and let something slip to a wagoneer,” Chronicler said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And anyway, she had to act like she was cool about it, otherwise things would just get soppy. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z This didn’t seem so soppy; it just looked like carer stuff, because by now there was something uncertain about her walk, and I wondered if I’d badly underestimated how weak she still was. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Fleur walked over to stand beside him, giving him a soppy, slavish look that Harry hoped with all his heart would never appear on his face again. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then the two of them started giving each other those silly little glances and soppy smiles that made us all feel sick. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She was making a face that indicated how totally soppy she found this display. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a really warm comedy, without being soppy or cheesy – it’s wry and witty, with lots of surprising humour. Alice Lowe: ‘I was terrified that Bill Nighy was going to hate me’ 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Jones goes to visit a depressed working-class neighborhood and returns with a pocketful of soppy clichés. Books of The Times: Get Your Bling and Adidas Tracksuit, Wayne, a British Class War Is Raging 2011-07-12T20:59:50Z But he wasn't just a soppy guy with long hair. To Live Outside the Law by Leaf Fielding ? review 2011-07-07T13:13:00Z All this simpering, soppy mothering, this hopeless quest for a kind of homogeneous perfection, is bad for our health. Mothers, enough of the simpering please! 2013-06-29T06:29:01Z Custer replies, with the soppy face of every Hicks fanboy: "I guess that makes two of us." The adulation of Bill Hicks 2010-05-16T22:30:00Z British theatre continues to ransack soppy movies in search of inspiration and profits, and this new musical, directed by Matthew Warchus, may well strike gold. This week's new theatre 2011-03-26T00:07:01Z Monroe – the character, and the series – is a bit soppy underneath. TV review: Monroe; Health Before the NHS 2012-10-01T21:00:01Z The supermarket cafe they work in is described with humorous insight and the device of another minor car crash is just right, but this plot is soppier and lacks the startling imagery of the first. Perfect by Rachel Joyce – review 2013-07-03T10:59:08Z I loved the wordless sequence in which Elia and his mum watch TV together, and he persistently tries to take her hand, and she brushes it away, as if to say "don't be so soppy!" Film review: The Time That Remains 2010-05-27T21:25:00Z Affected, yes, and somewhat soppy, but haunting, true, and oh so very Bergman. Ingmar Bergman, novelist 2013-02-17T19:00:00Z I really enjoyed this book although the title sounds slightly soppy. The Statistical Probability of Love at First Site by Jennifer E Smith - review 2013-01-15T15:00:00Z The derring-do is so entertaining, the moldier gags and soppy ending are forgivable. Glitz, girl power vie for 2013 Tonys in a bumpy season 2013-06-08T15:42:35Z A soppy, facile look at grief, “The Starling” finds its protagonist coping with the death of her infant daughter — and a marriage that has faltered in its aftermath — with the aid of a flapping metaphor. ‘The Starling’ Review: For the Birds 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z A soppy mum and a pushy dad perform their time-honoured parental gavotte. The Tree of Life is a colossal commercial 2011-07-11T10:18:14Z Brother claims that he is being levelheaded and sensible about a difficult topic, and that disposition of a deceased relative's estate is a matter of business and there is no room for my soppy sentiment. Perspective | Miss Manners: My greedy brother is just waiting for dad to die! 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z A soppy contribution to the national pastime of deifying the work of raising kids, When God Created Mothers was a giant hit: “Can it think?” Why Erma Bombeck is still the patron saint of motherhood comedy 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “It sounds incredibly soppy, but, in a sense, I’m conversing with them when I’m working,” Auerbach said. At 91, Frank Auerbach Is Still Searching for the Perfect Image 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The question arises more than once during the soppy “Chaplin: The Musical,” which opened on Monday night at the Ethel Barrymore Theater. Theater Review: ‘Chaplin: The Musical’ at the Ethel Barrymore Theater 2012-09-11T02:00:17Z Not only do I find it soppy, but I just hate the stupidity of some of the characters. Where has Pottermania gone? 2012-07-02T08:00:00Z Many people think of this work, painted in Vienna in 1907-8, as a soppy, romantic image. Tammam Azzam's Kiss: an unromantic commentary on the the Syrian conflict 2013-02-04T16:51:49Z Waller-Bridge is a fascinating mix of the restrained and volatile, the shocking and shockable, the tough and soppy. Phoebe Waller-Bridge: 'I have an appetite for transgressive women' 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Richard Curtis's heartwarmingly soppy Love Actually had its moments, with a shrewd sense of the dramatic charge in the challenge of simply getting everything ready for Christmas. The Santa supremacy: Peter Bradshaw's top Christmas movies 2010-12-15T21:30:07Z A soppy, solipsistic and juvenile declaration and cop-out bordering on the delusional and contradicting Christianity and Islam, neither of which recognize the other, and both of which espouse universalist pretensions. 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z That is not to say the team has gone soppy on us. Review: Conjuring the Ghosts of Theater Past in ‘A Pink Chair’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z You’ve said you find this guy a bit soppy which suggests he’s eager for your approval and will bruise easily. My boyfriend and I are well matched, but I just don’t fancy him | Dear Mariella 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Warmth – which sometimes has a soppy and often a holy tinge – is laced with musical and visual astringency. The Human Comedy; Blood and Gifts; Accomplice 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z "He didn't want soppy," he says of Leonard Bernstein, with whom he argued over the lyrics of West Side Story. Stephen Sondheim: A life in music 2010-12-20T08:00:00Z It’s not that everyone acquires this soppy desire to be equal to everybody else. Sharing is in our nature 2012-08-13T11:45:00Z I wanted to conjure up that love but not have big soppy pools of it lying around. Emma Donoghue: 'To say Room is based on the Josef Fritzl case is too strong' 2010-08-13T06:00:00Z The “Portrait of Dora Maar Pensive” is a banal, rather soppy image, and the others are not much more original. When Discourse Has the Upper Hand Over Art 2010-06-25T11:00:00Z No one there is ever other than sane, sensible and soppy about small kids. Rewind radio: The Nation's Favourite Christmas Carol; Stephen Nolan; Today – review 2012-12-30T00:06:03Z The room has a peat-burning black box stove that warms fingers and toes after a soppy stroll along the coastal cliffs. Keeping the Fire of Irish Lighthouses Alive 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Giant flowers pinned to the colonnades outside, the shop done up with trellises and gardeners' delights – all a bit soppy? Floral fantasies: garden paintings reveal the radicalism of the Impressionists 2010-08-20T12:40:00Z Inside, Papageorge played “Sweet Caroline” and “Take Me Home, Country Roads” to soppy Friday night crowds — they’d sing along, enthused and off-key. After 29 years, it’s last call for musician Pete Papageorge at Kelly’s Irish Times 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z They also complain that asking permission to initiate physical intimacy is perceived as being soppy, or as they might say, “lame”. Sex, porn and toxic masculinity: the struggle to bring up better boys 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The end of the show undermines this, as Herring goes soppy about Christianity, arguing that love and democracy are equally faith-based and unverifiable. Richard Herring ? review 2010-12-21T22:45:00Z The soppy, instructive story of acceptance feels handed down from another era, though Ms. Rowlands can fire off a one-liner at 20 paces, and she effortlessly conveys oh-my-oh-me adorable. Gena Rowlands Stars in ‘Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks’ 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Pop justice was seen to be done when the manfully soppy Mancunian journeymen triumphed in 2008. Mercury prize 2010: A dozen of the best 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z In the Q Brothers' rhyming, jiving, unpretentious treatment, Much Ado is recast as a celebration of soppy summer love, and a sassy dismissal of the Nothings we put in its way. Funk It Up About Nothin' - review 2011-04-12T23:05:00Z Blue jumps back on to Cole's knee, and before I know it they're swapping soppy, sloppy kisses and I feel as if I'm playing gooseberry. Cheryl Cole: 'I hate this year' 2010-10-22T23:04:00Z Next Friday sees the release of The Last Song, a soppy romance about a boy and a girl whose relationship is tested by an event that neither of them can control. When will Nicholas Sparks stop making girls cry? 2010-04-22T21:05:00Z But he’d make going under more entertaining than it has any right to be, while ensuring that no one on board succumbs to soppy excesses of feeling. Theater Review: ‘Cornelius’ Is Revived at 59E59 Theaters 2013-06-12T21:15:07Z Because coupled with a soppy soul soundtrack this all feels a bit like Our Tune. TV review: Into Orbit: A Culture Show Special; Secrets of Our Living Planet; True Love 2012-06-17T22:00:01Z Of the three it was the last, a multi-narrative soup of soppy vignettes, written and directed by Curtis, that went on to have the most prodigious afterlife. Behind the scenes of Comic Relief’s Love Actually: Andrew Lincoln’s creepy cards return 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z I’m not convinced there’s enough “spark” and find myself inwardly picking apart his appearance and his unwavering devotion to me, which I find soppy and cloying. My boyfriend and I are well matched, but I just don’t fancy him | Dear Mariella 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z He's soppy and inadequately committed to the cause of whatever it is they're fighting for. Les Misérables: not as revolutionary as it seems 2013-01-16T12:52:00Z It's a soppy song, but overflowing with confidence. Family life 2012-12-29T00:05:54Z What’s enchanting in one context, subjected to stress, exaggeration or self-consciousness, can seem soppy or strident in another. | 'Once': ?Once,? the Musical, at New York Theater Workshop - Review 2011-12-07T03:01:07Z Of course I'd read the poem before, but I'd been largely untouched by it – seen it as a bit soppy, really. Infant joys: The best poems about babies 2011-01-18T11:30:00Z Because she was a girl, but insisted on being called George, looked like a boy, wore shorts or trousers – no soppy frocks – and had a dog. Choppers, Muffin the Mule, The Famous Five … icons of the great British childhood 2012-10-07T18:00:00Z But – and this will sound absurdly soppy and corny of course – this is an uplifting film as well as a very sad one. TV review: Alex: A Life Fast Forward; Art of Survival 2011-07-21T21:30:03Z In the meantime, being a soppy European, I'm finding Frankie's story rather touching. Paul O'Grady: For the Love Of Dogs: TV review 2013-05-10T05:59:02Z But there is nothing soppy about the way she tells it. Actor Vicky Krieps: ‘I spent a whole day staring into greenery to avoid Daniel Day-Lewis’ 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The overstuffed story oscillates between intimate, sometimes soppy drama and world-shaking events, most profoundly in terms of the slave trade. ‘The Woman King’ Review: She Slays 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z I am delighted that Quinn is soppy about his son, but see no reason why he should share this on such a colossal scale. Marc Quinn's giant baby sculpture infantilises art 2013-01-21T13:41:50Z But I’ve seen plenty of Americans get soppy over animals in ways they never would over mere human beings. | 'War Horse': A Boy and His Steed, Far From Humane Society 2011-04-15T02:01:02Z “Letters of Suresh,” sweet and even soppy, finds its characters in various stages of heartbreak, with no fracture fully healed. ‘Letters of Suresh’ Review: Returning to the Fold 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z And beneath the surface cynicism MacFarlane sells so aggressively is a river of soppy sentimentality that drowns the picture in the late innings. 'Ted': Bear comes to life, stuffed with bad behavior 2012-06-27T21:39:04Z Tonight's show works best when Coldplay lean upon their soppier, soft-rock instincts, Martin singing with a sincerity that transcends the sentimentalism of his songs. Coldplay – review 2012-06-03T17:00:01Z He makes a soppy smile: “Aww, I really want twins!” he says moonily, which is the kind of thing only someone without kids would say. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z How this came to be converted into the soppy face framed by curly ginger hair in the panel is beyond comprehension. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z As the French painter Jean-Baptiste Greuze, better known for his soppy portraits and scenes with moralizing intentions, turned to antiquity in the 1760s, he selected a little-known episode recounted by the Roman historian Dion Cassius. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z Farewell, then, LCD Soundsystem, the Brooklyn outfit through which soppy disco curmudgeon James Murphy refracted his record collection and caustic apercus. LCD Soundsystem: This is Happening 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z Unusually for a crowdpleaser, its rare detractors have so far attacked it for being too “arty” or “knowing”, rather than too soppy. Is hit Hollywood film La La Land about to become a stage show? 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z "I spend most Monday evenings in tears and I'm not a particularly soppy person." Cost of living: Vicar left in tears over community's food poverty 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z I exhaled through round 48 of soppy, snotty tears. Perspective | A dilemma at college drop-off: Is a GPS tracker too much? 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z A few soppy little pop songs like ‘Anarchy in the U.K.’ and you can be dead. John Lydon says Sex Pistols fame ‘was mostly hell on earth,’ ex-bandmates ‘did the dirty on me’ 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z As the virus first struck the United States, a huge, soppy swath of ads solemnly declared that we were all in this together — you, me and every car company on earth. How Wild Will Summer Be? This Gum Commercial Gets Creative. 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z “It sounds a bit soppy, but we need to protect our royal family because they have given so much to this country.” Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ is ‘an attack to get rid of the royal family,’ Prince Harry’s biographer says 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “He is never soppy or sentimental,” Nicholson continued, “a brisk bora or a clean Adriatic breeze always comes to shift the fog and to stir the paludian exhalations; his is a very virile book.” Jan Morris, historian, travel writer and trans pioneer, dies aged 94 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z The big bad wolf is soppy rather than scary in Northern Ballet’s sweet retelling of the fairytale. Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance to watch online 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Brightest Blue isn’t full of soppy love songs – most of it was written pre-Jopling, in fact – and there are some nice spiky moments such as How Deep Is Too Deep, about a commitment-phobic man. Ellie Goulding: 'I was made to feel vulnerable, like a sexual object' 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to get moopy or soppy or mushy,” he says. Robbie Robertson: ‘I didn't know anybody who didn't do drugs’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z A young woman in a kerchief was methodically pressing soppy green moss into the soil of a small garden in front of the greenhouse that houses the shop. What Is It with Millennials and Cactuses? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The case in favour was sealed by that rush of soppy but significant positivity. Nurture and nature the keynotes as Solskjær displays complete knowhow | Barney Ronay 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Based on the comic book series by Charles Forsman, this coming-of-age, misfit tale is the true outsider’s answer to the soppy teen drama dilemma. Lorraine Ali's 10 best new TV shows of 2018: Why ‘Escape at Dannemora’ was the year's strongest debut 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z That was never clearer than on Monday night, when second-seeded Roger Federer, whose rivals and fans joke about never having seen him sweat, exited the tournament in a soppy puddle of surrender. It’s the Wettest U.S. Open, Even Without Much Rain 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In fact, she's so bad at the soppy stuff that she came up with a track called I Hate Love Songs. Meet the singer Taylor Swift calls 'little sis' 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Marshall fell, twisting his knee badly, on a play during the session on soppy, wet turf. Report: Keith Marshall will miss season with torn patellar tendon 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z It wasn't just you and your mates getting soppy about your dads on Facebook yesterday. Father's Day: How the stars marked the occasion - BBC News 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Hardy accepted immediately both by phone and by posting a “big soppy message on his Facebook page for everyone to see,” she said. London man proposes to Seattle woman via $5,000 ad 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Though Kidman delivers a workmanlike performance, the story manages to be soppy and ploddingly dull, told via a screenplay that drives home the fact that it’s not really about momentous events, but momentous feelings. Review | ‘Queen of the Desert’: Gertrude Bell biopic trudges ploddingly through melodrama 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s just that soaking this sobering story in a soppy romance does little to advance that cause. Review: A schmaltzy history lesson in ‘Bitter Harvest’ 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z We peeled off a few soppy layers and jumped into the deep pool at the base. The Unexpected Benefits of Ending Up at the Back of the Pack 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Far from soppy, painted equivalents of a modern school nativity play, these paintings are premonitory visions of suffering that invite the most serious of meditations. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z For, on a soppy November night in Cleveland, the former San Diego law student again elevated this grand old game from a niche sport to something glorious again. The Cubs? Really? A moment we thought might never come 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The circus elements beloved by the Italian film-maker are all present – the barrel-house music, the burlesque comedy, the soppy southern European sentimentalism. How Argentina’s gravel-voiced crooner put the soul back into tango for the rap generation 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z You Can’t Take It With You is that rare show that manages to be both genuinely funny and truly heartwarming, without much recourse to the saccharine or soppy. You Can't Take It With You: an ode to oddity returns to Broadway – review 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z During the 2013 contest, for instance, Azerbaijan did not give the Russian singer any points for her soppy ballad about world peace. Following Outrage Over Conchita, Russia Is Reviving Its Own Soviet Eurovision But even my soppy eyes are clear enough to see that 90s style was a decade-long mistake that desperately does not need reviving. The 90s were the worst decade for fashion. Do not revive 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z And it might just be that, after all of the soppy rhetoric about the disinherited people, he also doesn’t really care. What’s Left of Obama’s Mideast Policy? 2013-07-18T08:45:00Z For decades after Gibbons and Waugh, nature writing seemed in abeyance, dismissed as either reactionary or soppy in its longing for oneness with the natural world. Environment: New words on the wild 2013-06-12T17:50:33.220Z I always knew the letters were there but mum said to me, 'Don't read them while I'm alive because there's soppy stuff between me and dad'. Wartime affair letters published 2013-05-16T13:13:01Z It's a light that bathes the sky in a sudsy, soppy and occasionally saccharine glow. Oprah, America's mother confessor, is the safe choice for Lance Armstrong 2013-01-09T18:37:05Z "I don't want to sound soppy, but I cried," said the 38-year-old, who started working in Dreamland when he was 16. Margate waits for verdict on derelict Dreamland amusement park 2012-12-25T12:00:02Z It's not soppy and moany at all, it's energetic and insightful. Tom Odell wins Brits critic prize 2012-12-20T01:04:27Z This advert is so soppy eyed it makes the Werther's Originals advert look like a gritty Ken Loach film. Christmas TV adverts – why are they so awful? 2012-11-14T09:22:08Z "All I wanted to do after the race is see my parents," Magnussen, sounding suspiciously soppy for a man who was supposed to be the alpha male of the Australian swimming team. James Magnussen's Olympics 2012 seems one long Australian nightmare 2012-08-02T11:35:49Z You can keep your feud and your hatred—anything is better than a soppy middle course. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Perhaps he was not quite so "soppy" as her friends always declared him to be. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z How could I find my way in the utter darkness that existed in the damp, soppy, dripping upper caverns that I must retrace before I could hope to reach the surface of the earth? Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z And I got very soppy and beastly hungry. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z An’ we had a red time—ay, now, believe me: a soppy red time of it among the swiles that day! Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters There is always a point, in any great hunting party, when you begin to feel a bit soppy about the fox. News Corp saga is gripping: let's soak up the family drama 2011-07-16T23:07:17Z Her appraising glance missed nothing from their mud bordered skirts and soppy shoes to their flying, tangled hair. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z That is, land in a soppy or wet state is in a favorable condition for receiving seed; a statement, however, somewhat questionable. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z Whatever he may have soppy clueless Southerners believe, Yorkshire is not exclusively populated by rude, tactless, potentially undiagnosed sufferers of narcissistic personality disorder. Geoff Boycott's sensitive side? it's so well hidden 2011-03-27T00:06:33Z She danced upon Virgie's lap, stroked her face, and tried earnestly to feed her with the soppy remnants of a biscuit, which was her own idea of the greatest civility possible to offer. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z The thaw had just set in and the ground was soppy, which was bad luck. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z Still, we felt the toastiness of the flames, and in the darkened rooms the firelight made for an amorous atmosphere that was subdued, not soppy. Fireside Sitting When Jack Frost?s Nipping 2010-12-16T22:20:12Z For them, just getting there was a soppy breakthrough. One big swing ends 15 years of futility for Reds 2010-09-29T07:58:00Z Anyway, before I start getting soppier still, it is time to turn to more manly things, like the cricket. England v Bangladesh - live! 2010-06-04T09:30:00Z This loyalty is a strategy more than a soppy impulse. Kevin McCarra: Capello shows faith and flexibility 2010-05-28T23:07:00Z "Oh dear I'm getting far too soppy and reflective, so I'd better finish up." Australian teen nears end of round-the-world sail 2010-05-13T19:40:00Z Life is short, love can last and family is all – who cares if it takes a 90-second blast before Midsomer Murders and a soppy song to remind us of suchlike? Genius of John Lewis's everywoman ad wins female vote 2010-04-30T17:34:00Z Then all of a sudden it dipped down, and the going got wet and soppy. Deep Moat Grange I'd rather he hadn't written me that soppy letter, but that was your doing, of course.... The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary "Isn't it rather soppy to go as far as you have with me, and not go farther?" Carnival He dropped on hands and toes, and thus crawled as fast as he could over the soppy ground. Barclay of the Guides You could feel the cold, wet drizzle, the soppy tracks, the weariness of "throwing switches." The "Genius" The whole regiment stood around, like a barnyard full of turkeys on a wet day, and looked on with an air of soppy melancholy. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Her decks were piled high with it, and where there wasn't coal there was mud, black oozy mud, and ashes and ropes and soppy hatches. Aliens If you go out with your long soppy self like that, you'll miss your train. Carnival He wasn't soppy, yet he hardly looked at her. Coquette When David Copperfield, Dickens tells us, first caught sight of Yarmouth, it seemed to him to look rather spongy and soppy. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations But Mexicans and sailors plied their knives instead, so that there was much soppy red spreading over the yellowish white of shirts, and over the blue of jackets. The Missourian It looked very like its descendant, Lord Middleweight, and it had the same soppy grin that he has when he thinks he's said something clever. Changing Winds A Novel "Not again," said Jenny to herself, "not ever again will I be such a silly, soppy idiot." Carnival And she looked at silly old Miss Jubb, and soppy May, and thought how they had no lovers. Coquette Be careful where you step in getting off—the ground seems fearfully soppy. The Manor House School Vague forms, still and shadowy, of hills and trees, soppy with light, are blue within the blue. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life He kept her beside him, standing silent and patient in a certain soppy, sodden spot by the river, waiting for the chance of a wild duck flying homeward above the low-lying mists of the fens. A Sheaf of Corn "If you only knew what it meant for Jenny Pearl to be the soppy one." Carnival She had tried to talk to the boys and found them soppy, and herself soppy, and everything soppy. Coquette "My shoes are all soppy," said Helen, tiptoeing along, uncomfortably. Cricket at the Seashore The lady wore shoes, and as her feet grew more and more soppy from walking in the damp grass and through the swamps she suffered a good deal. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Nevertheless, no such accident occurred; and the four jogged on, along soaking, soppy, drenched roads, that seemed never to have known dust or drought. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 It gets so soppy when it's the least wet. Priscilla's Spies Sally wondered why a good-looking boy so often had a soppy one with him. Coquette He seemed to see Fate as a thin female with a soppy expression and pince-nez, sniffing a little as she worked the thing out. The Girl on the Boat “Please, please, it’s so horrid in the house, and Bunny does make my dress so soppy with crying into it.” Polly A New-Fashioned Girl Even under adverse conditions the Shirley is always dainty and never makes a disagreeable, soppy exhibition after a rainy period like the carnation and peony flowered varieties. The Garden, You, and I It's awfully soppy to talk like this'—— 'No, it isn't, Horace. The Parts Men Play My cotton just became soppy and I was ever so much heavier! Raggedy Andy Stories The fingers of his left hand searched under his waistcoat, explored a spot that was tender and soppy, and came forth moist. The Sheriff's Son We lay in camp all day—soppy, sore—waiting for the rain to let up. The River and I The little man's topknot was soppy with whiskey; his face was running with it; his eyes were full of it. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul The storm had cleared the air: the rain had ceased, and though it was unpleasant walking over the soppy ground, the march was much cooler than it would otherwise have been. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India The living-room in the Twillys' house was so damp that thick, soppy moss grew all over the walls. Love Conquers All The chilling rain was having a good time with her scalp, and toyed soppily with her hair—her own hair. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales In the evening, soppy and chilled, we were pulling past a tumble-down shanty built under the bluffs, when a man stepped from the door and hailed us. The River and I The elephant, Imogene, was bulked dimly in the first gray of a soppy dawn. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul But me—in a dark room, poring over bits of straw and velvet to make hats for soppy women, and then going home to old Em and stew for dinner. Nocturne He heard them decide to wait for daylight, and then he noiselessly picked up his coat and his soppy bundle of broken eggs, pushed them into the tunnel, and crawled in after them. A Maid of the Silver Sea He pictured him under-sized and heavy-footed, trudging home from golf through the soppy green fields of England to his trembling household. Christopher and Columbus Our log fire was drowned out; the tent dripped steadily; our blankets got soppy; and three of us were so stiff that the least movement gave keen pain. The River and I His nerves went searching from his head to his feet and—miracle of Heaven!—found no point of pain or spot soppy with blood. The Last Shot It was a devilish-looking thing, yellow as a sick orange and soppy with the drip of the wet moss over it. The Alaskan I found hundreds of letters like this, but so soppy and trampled down that I could only read a word or two in German script. The Soul of the War When she moved her toes she could feel the soppy liquid. Pee-Wee Harris Their footsteps could be followed cutting across the grass of a soppy lawn, but beyond that was a walk of hard asphalt, and there all trace of them was lost. The Heavenly Twins To make matters worse the ground was very soppy. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha "The cloth's all wet and soppy," said Joel, beginning to twitch at the bandage. The Adventures of Joel Pepper There was a soppy bandage about his head. The Soul of the War Dews now begin, and last some three months: they wet everything like a sharp shower, and make the air feel soppy. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 Garfinkel paid her no further attention except to take a close-up of her standing at a soppy table and drinking a glass of stale beer with a look of desperate pathos. We Can't Have Everything It was a temptation; but Austin remembered his soppy condition and did not like to soil the housewife's floors, so refused to enter. The Hero of Hill House Aunt Dahlia interrupted at this point to observe that these Traverses seemed to be a pretty soppy couple of blighters, to judge by their dialogue. Right Ho, Jeeves Skinny snapped as he slapped the soppy, egg-splattered shirt in Leon's face. The Ramblin' Kid "I think it's a fine thing to have to make nice new shoes," said Willie; "but I don't think I should like to mend them when they are soppy and muddy and out of shape." Gutta-Percha Willie Then the big mine-pumps were made ready, and the Manager of the Colliery ploughed through the wet towards the Tarachunda River swelling between its soppy banks. Soldiers Three Ugh!… to hear some of those soppy folks praying to be delivered from the Evil One, and to have strength given them to cast the devil from their hearts! Winding Paths At each step had fallen a bit of snow, and close to the door was a space of the bare floor soppy and stained. God's Country—And the Woman Then they lifted me from where I lay, and after shaking up the mattress, which was now as soppy as a dish of maccaroni, they flung it outside the dungeon. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Otherwise he might have reckoned three and a half miles of ploughed field, soppy lane, and water meadow, as more than equivalent to five miles of good turnpike road. The Trial He went over to the table and stood looking gloomily down upon the scattered remains of supper upon the sloppy oilcloth, the cracked earthenware teapot, and the plate half filled with soppy bread. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields The water was still troubled and muddy; huge tracks, all soppy and broken, led up the hillside in big jumps; the moss was torn, the underbrush spattered with shining water drops. Secret of the Woods He landed wet and soppily against Skipper’s rain-wet chest, his tail bobbing frantically against Skipper’s containing arm, his body wriggling, his tongue dabbing madly all over Skipper’s chin and mouth and cheeks and nose. Jerry of the Islands |
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