Sentence examples for Copped to it from inspiring English sources
The phrase "Copped to it" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to admit or confess to something, often wrongdoing or a mistake. Example: "After much denial, he finally copped to it and admitted he had made a mistake."
If it was somehow an act of contrition or ingratiation, he's never copped to it.
When Gosling, who's Canadian, admitted recently that his curious hello-faddah Brooklyn-dockworker accent was an affectation he cultivated and then found himself unable to shake, no one seized on it as evidence of a deeper phoniness; the fact that he copped to it made even the most inauthentic thing about him into a signifier of authenticity.
In "Ando Meio Desligado," which the band sang in Portuguese and English (as "I Feel a Little Spaced Out"), the music suddenly gave way to one of Mr. Dias's long and virtuosic guitar solos that practically imitate Eric Clapton's from "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"; the four vocalists copped to it, harmonizing on that Beatles song.
That's up from 11% who copped to it in 2005.
That his editor, Matthew Cardinale, copped to it, is insane.
The men's-wear designer Robert Geller is the first to cop to it.
Of course he's right, and maybe it's even kind of punk to cop to it.
If this grind has led to fatigue — or a tighter engagement with the material — nobody was going to cop to it here.
If bad blood between Mr. Shanley and the club was to blame, neither side was copping to it in interviews this week.
IF Rove had a firm grip on how all of this was playing out, he didn't fully cop to it.
