gulping
Example Sentences
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Over time Paul learnt to consciously breathe by gulping down air, using his throat muscles to force air into his lungs.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2024
A few runners head home shortly after gulping down a quick glass of water, but most stay and socialize with one another for at least a couple of hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023
The sensation is extremely unnatural and unpleasant, but I prefer sleeping with that discomfort over being so tired that I have to squeeze naps into my day like a dehydrated man gulping water.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023
Still others are gulping slushies to cool their inner core.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
He tried to speak several times, made an odd gulping noise, then shook his head hopelessly and beckoned them to follow him.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
