drinking
Example Sentences
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But the team is moving and seems healthy and everybody is eating and drinking and the scenery is so beautiful that it doesn’t matter how far we’re behind.
From Literature
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They raised glasses and said “salute” before drinking.
I grab the bowl and lift it greedily to my mouth, drinking it so hungrily the water drips down my chin and on to my filthy shirt.
From Literature
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"I thank the DWI for their thorough investigation and for their ongoing work to protect public health and ensure that our drinking water is safe."
From BBC
And with additional investment in upgrades, the Carlsbad desalination plant could be expanded to transform more seawater into drinking water, thereby freeing up additional water to be traded to cities that need it.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.