not drinking
Example Sentences
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"You could run into the extremes of eating too much, where if you're not drinking enough water to hydrate and exceed the amount of soluble and insoluble fiber, you can get constipated," Lee said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
"He is trying to let go of those previous obsessions. He is keeping stable hours, not drinking, he has taken himself off the internet entirely."
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
Bombarded by public health warnings about the dangers of not drinking enough, I was terrified of dehydration.
From Slate • Aug. 17, 2025
“You would think of it as odd now, but they would practice not drinking water,” says Tortez, 62.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2024
“I am not drinking at present” he said, “thank you.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
