1. She bought a new white mop.

2. She mopped her face with a wet cloth.

3. I mop the kitchen floor twice a week.

4. The old man wiped the floor with a mop.

5. You'd better mop up that pool of water on the floor before father sees it.

6. He ran a hand through his mop of fair hair.

7. A waiter mopped up the mess as best he could.

8. Armed with a bucket and a mop, I started washing the floor.

9. He kept pausing to mop his brow.

10. She gently mopped the blood from the wound.

11. He mopped the sweat from his face.

12. Mop the sauce up with your bread.

13. The usual solution is to send in infantry to mop up any remaining opposition.

14. The houseboy comes to mop our kitchen floor twice a week.

15. When the washing machine spurts out water at least we can mop it up.

16. I shall be glad to mop up the last of the office work that was waiting for me on my return from holiday.

17. We mopped the floor with the team from Pomona High.

18. He was long-limbed and dark-eyed, with a mop of tight, dark curls.

19. He took out a handkerchief to mop his brow .

20. There's milk on the floor over there - could you get a cloth and mop it up?