sucking

Example Sentences

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Star, heaving and panting in a wallow of mud that was sucking her down, down.

From Literature

In fact, almost exactly a decade ago I wrote that these funds were red-hot, sucking in billions of dollars from investors desperate to chase recent high performance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yes, according to career coaches, though it requires some soul-searching, planning for what’s next and, frankly, sucking it up.

From Barron's

Silicon Valley’s allure has created a giant sucking sound of money funneling into the U.S. stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bat bounced up and down on the balls of his feet, pulling the collar of his shirt into his mouth and sucking on the fabric.

From Literature