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'pop' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'pop' with 20 example sentences.


pop adjective

: (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

pop verb

: bulge outward

: hit a pop-fly

: make a sharp explosive noise

: fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise

: cause to make a sharp explosive sound

: appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly

: put or thrust suddenly and forcefully

: release suddenly

: hit or strike

: drink down entirely

: take drugs, especially orally

: cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound

: burst open with a sharp, explosive sound

pop noun

: an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

: a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

: a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork

: music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love

pop adverb

: like a pop or with a pop


  • An odd idea popped into my head.
  • Finally, the "File Download Completed" window popped up.
  • A plane popped up out of nowhere.
  • Michael Jackson and Prince changed the history of pop music.
  • She likes Russian pop music.
  • This popcorn tastes stale. I wonder when it was popped.
  • My favorite music is pop music.
  • Ask me the first question that pops into your mind.
  • The buds on that tree are about to pop open.
  • You shouldn't pop your bubble gum in class.
  • It's a pop song.
  • It is certain that Lucy will marry the pop singer.
  • The leading brand of pop drinks in most countries is Coca-Cola.
  • The champagne cork popped out.
  • This is the reason that she succeeded as a pop singer.
  • Nowadays, rooftop solar panels are popping up like weeds.
  • I'll pop in tomorrow morning.
  • John is mad about pop music.
  • Even the sun popped out from behind the clouds.
  • You don't like pop songs, do you?
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