lap over

Examples (10)

• The freezing water lapped over her boots.
• The small waves began to lap over the edge of the rowboat.
• Rainwater started to lap over the low curb.
• If you fill the glass too much, the liquid will lap over the rim.
• During the storm, the sea spray would lap over the promenade.
• The river, swollen by heavy rains, began to lap over its banks.
• He watched as the tide slowly began to lap over the sandcastles.
• The gentle current caused the water to lap over the pebbles.
• Be careful not to let the bath water lap over the side.
• The lake water would sometimes lap over the wooden dock in strong winds.