41. That, too, would help Dole _ sopping up media time that could benefit his Republican challengers. 42. The meal : breaded, fried round steak with the gravy and biscuits for a sopping good time. 43. Sales taxes are inherently regressive, sopping up a bigger part of low incomes than of high ones. 44. In the classroom, Goose becomes Curious George, sopping up the lessons of his stiff academic field. 45. He emerges with his white shirt clinging to his chest-- sopping , vulnerable and steamily sexy. 46. The class spent the last two weeks sopping up knowledge about Passover and taking it home to their families. 47. One night, he, Rudy and several others began a carpet-sopping water fight in their hotel. 48. Not only is tequila _ particularly the emerging premium brands _ worth sipping, it is also worth sopping . 49. The temperature soared and players'shirts were sopping wet from almost the time they stepped on the course. 50. A short time later, the carpet was sopping and floodwaters were ankle-deep on the kitchen linoleum.