sip

Example Sentences

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"More AI," said one viral Threads post, questioning why his cup remained full after a large sip.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Coffee and fruit is a popular pairing among Vietnam’s younger drinkers, including those inside Blackbird’s Old Quarter location, where teens and 20-somethings sip espresso drinks spiked with banana, mango, pomegranate, kumquat, sugar cane and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Odor compounds are released as we chew or sip, traveling from the mouth to the nose though the nasal pharynx at the back of throat.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Girl Scouts sing carols as onlookers sip cocoa at the annual lighting ceremony.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

She hadn’t had a sip of water since she’d left home.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis