slurp
Example Sentences
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“When they are ready, I like to think of them as mini-fiber-bobas when I slurp them through a straw,” Rajendran says.
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026
They can even slurp air from the water surface if conditions force them to.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025
Like our babies, maggots can’t chew, so they vomit digestive enzymes onto the wound, dissolving the now-loosened tissue into a tasty slurry, which they can slurp up.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2024
Most lunch breaks, he drives 20 to 30 minutes to more-established parts of Shenzhen to slurp beef noodles in family-owned restaurants before racing back to work.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2023
He had grown so used to hearing the water smack and slurp against wood and stone.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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