He used a piece of bread to sop up the remaining gravy on his plate.
sop with
Frequency:
60
%
She sopped the bread with the delicious sauce.
sop in
Frequency:
45
%
The sponge sopped in the spilled milk quickly.
Idiomatic Expressions for sop
Phrase: sop to the devil
Meaning: to make a compromise or concession to someone or something undesirable
Usage: He refused to sop to the devil and stood by his principles.