How to Use pop on in a Sentence

pop on

verb
  • Darnold also had his pads popped on a couple of plays.
    — Chronicle Staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Hints of orange make this color pop on deep skin tones.
    — Taryn Brooke, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Even the crowd pops on the bigger moments felt tepid.
    — Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The golden highlights pop on a base of brunette curls.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 June 2026
  • Louis’ sideline-to-sideline burst pops on film.
    — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Where the most money is at, what’s popping on what nights of the week.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Lemon designs pop on top of a neutral accent nail.
    — Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 18 June 2026
  • The dollar has popped on the announcement.
    — Kelly Evans, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • She's found the recipe to success for making a video pop on social media.
    — Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Weekend hangs require pieces that are comfy and easy to pop on—and that’s where an airy eyelet top and loose jeans come in.
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 27 June 2026
  • Intel's stock popped on the news and had its best month ever in April, more than doubling in value.
    — Katie Tarasov,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 6 May 2026
  • The coffee donut chain is known for doing low-fi ads that pop on social with a tonal casualness to them.
    — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 Nov. 2025
  • When the flames are out, pop on the lid to instantly transform it into a spacious surface for drinks and snacks.
    — Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
  • The newly public stocks will pop on admission and then drop after joining the index.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 31 May 2026
  • Expect a huge pop on Day 1 and a significant drop thereafter.
    — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 12 June 2026
  • Burgundy leather is then applied to the heel counter, while yellow pops on the lining and a pink stripe runs partially through the red sole unit.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Some of their posts hawking these bulbs get millions of views, which might have more to do with how orange pops on a blue screen than with the health benefits.
    — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Mardjetko had some serious pop on her fastball against Tinley Park.
    — Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • A couple giggling teens popped on and off that scale recently, pleased, apparently, by the reading.
    — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast is your one-stop shop for all things pop on Billboard‘s weekly charts.
    — Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast is your one-stop shop for all things pop on Billboard‘s weekly charts.
    — Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Slingback heels continue to be on trend, and Sydney Sweeney popped on one of the most popular styles among celebrities this year.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 2 Dec. 2025
  • The way Whitaker slid into Amy’s truck and popped on his funk music was … well, not at all like a Huckleberry.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The off-the-shoulder Chanel number color-blocked a vibrant cherry and pastel pink that allowed the actress to pop on the carpet.
    — Erin Jensen, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Homebuilder stocks — Homebuilder stocks popped on Tuesday as hopes for an interest rate cut in December climbed.
    — Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Eventually, even the wealthiest, most able and eager donor tires of seeing the same number pop on their caller ID.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Newer varieties, such as ‘Chartreuse on the Loose’ (shown here) up the ante with striking foliage that makes the flowers pop on compact plants.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
  • Our legging outfit ideas The easiest way to make a Pilates or leg day outfit look put-together is to pop on a trench coat over a matching set.
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Demidov, whose dynamic offensive talent pops on almost every shift, has needed to show more of a defensive conscience.
    — Arpon Basu, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • There isn’t a ton of scoring pop on this team, even if Bridget Carleton and Karlie Samuelson can really shoot.
    — Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 4 May 2026

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