sucking
Example Sentences
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“The GPU is sitting there sucking on a straw for more compute. Everyone wants their clusters to be bigger, but the physics of copper is limiting how big they can get.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
The airflow then starts working again, sucking the car back down until the same phenomenon is repeated.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
Defiant, emotional and life-affirming, the film presents us with endearing patriots who love their country but hate its leaders, sucking us into a riveting tale with a powerful undertow.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
That just seems like a massive sucking hole in your work.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025
But the mud was sucking at him, pulling him down.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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