How to Use fop in a Sentence

fop

noun

• There’s a version of Lysander that is done as a British fop.
  — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
• Ferry, by nature shy and self-effacing, reinvented himself as a fop with issues.
  — Greg Kot, chicagotribune.com, 22 Feb. 2018
• The brothers support the FOP's dream to create a permanent memorial.
  — Carole Carlson, chicagotribune.com, 26 May 2017
• Rory O’Malley is a hoot and a half as the megalomaniacal monarch of the piece, delivering a tour-de-fop as King George.
  — Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2017
• Meanwhile, a troop of ever-so-proper Dragoon Guards returns to town, and the soldiers are bemused to find all their betrotheds besotted with this fancified fop.
  — Sam Hurwitt, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2017
• This 1836 work — in which a witless fop is assumed to be a powerful state functionary by corrupt politicians in the provinces — infuses scathing satire with giddy surrealism.
  — Ben Brantley, New York Times, 24 May 2017
• This story of bumbling boors, chiseling social climbers, and simpering fops gallivanting and scheming around the London countryside is crisply performed by a uniformly excellent cast.
  — Steve Heisler, Chicago Reader, 10 July 2017
• This story of bumbling boors, chiseling social climbers, and simpering fops gallivanting and scheming around the London countryside is crisply performed by a uniformly excellent cast.
  — Chicago Reader, 22 June 2017
• The surrounding players are exaggerated, one-note caricatures; Barrie’s wife is a superficial shrew, her lover is a fop, the grandmother is stern and matronly, the promoter has a perpetual glint in his eye and the actors are campy.
  — Mike Fischer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2018
• The New Yorker loves and fetishizes its traditions (the monocled fop Eustace Tilley, that stately but sensual Adobe Caslon font), but the magazine’s ultimate tradition is cutting through the scrim of contemporary noise to look reality in the eye, presenting it to the reader with a no-fuss vibrance.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 1 Dec. 2025