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How to use lollipop in a sentence

10 example sentences · noun, verb

Lollipop means an item of confectionery consisting of a piece of candy or sweet attached to a stick. Example: “He tried to put one past the band director by giving her a jalapeño-flavored lollipop.”

Examples of lollipop by meaning

nounSomething having the shape of a lollipop: a linear stem connected to a round body.

  • The gene III proteins appear as five lollipops protruding from the end of the phage, and these “balls” can be removed by treatment of the phage with subtilisin, rendering the phage noninfectious.1993, Laura S. Frost, “Conjugative Pili and Pilus-Specific Phages”, in D.B. Clewell, editor, Bacterial Conjugation, Springer, →DOI, →ISBN...
  • The reasons for this containment of gated communities and private streets are not to be sought in morphology (suburban residential developments with lollipops and dead ends are common in France), but rather in local practices by residents.2010, Renaud Le Goix, Delphine Callen, “Production and Social Sustainability of Private Enclaves in Suburban Landscapes”, in Samer Bagaeen...
  • Mount Pleasant itself is a lollipop trail.2019, Joe Baur, Best Hikes Cleveland: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls (Best Hikes Near Series), Rowman & Littlefield...

More sentences with lollipop

  • He tried to put one past the band director by giving her a jalapeño-flavored lollipop.From the entry put one past
  • Yogurt-containing and salmiak (salty liquorice) flavoured lollipops have much higher pH values (3.8–4.7).2011 April 8, H S Brand, D L Gambon, A Paap, M S Bulthuis, E C I Veerman, A V Nieuw Amerongen, International Dental Journal. From the entry salmiak
  • I was batting when Nikki sent down a lollipop and whoosh, what a shot.1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 92. From the entry whoosh
  • Cakepops are little balls of cake on lollipop sticks.2012, Abigail Wheatley, “[Little cakes] Chocolate orange cakepops”, in Little Cakes and Cookies to Bake, London: Usborne Publishing Ltd.…. From the entry cakepop
  • The lollipop man smiled at Jess, who smiled shyly back.2005, Helen Oyeyemi, The Icarus Girl, Bloomsbury, page 176. From the entry lollipop man
  • I'm tired of getting the fuzzy end of the lollipop.1959, Some Like It Hot (film). From the entry fuzzy end of the lollipop
  • From "Little" Louie Vega, David Camacho, and Tyrone Francis I learned about seamless beatmixing, using a so-called lollipop headphone for one ear and a monitor speaker for the other.2017, Mark J. Butler, Electronica, Dance and Club Music. From the entry headphone

Meaning of lollipop

  1. noun An item of confectionery consisting of a piece of candy or sweet attached to a stick.
  2. noun Something having the shape of a lollipop: a linear stem connected to a round body.
  3. noun A sign on a stick held in front of the vehicle during a pit stop.

Full definition of lollipop

Questions about lollipop in a sentence

How do you use lollipop in a sentence?
Lollipop is used as a noun and verb. For example: “He tried to put one past the band director by giving her a jalapeño-flavored lollipop.”
What is a short sentence with lollipop?
“Mount Pleasant itself is a lollipop trail.”
What does lollipop mean?
Lollipop means an item of confectionery consisting of a piece of candy or sweet attached to a stick.

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