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'lap' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'lap' with 11 example sentences.


lap noun

: the upper side of the thighs of a seated person

: an area of control or responsibility

: the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs

: a flap that lies over another part

: movement once around a course

: touching with the tongue

lap verb

: lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another

: pass the tongue over

: move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound

: take up with the tongue

: wash or flow against


  • He was sitting on her mother's lap.
  • I do a lap around the lake every morning.
  • Can I sit on your lap?
  • The coach made us run three extra laps.
  • The cat is snoring in my lap.
  • The runner sprinted on the last lap.
  • Lay the napkin across your lap.
  • This pool isn't for diving but for swimming laps.
  • The cat laps his milk.
  • Everything fell into my lap.
  • She was brought up in the lap of luxury.
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