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

Culex mosquitoes typically target birds rather than humans, and tend to be satisfied with one slurp of blood, making them comparatively less annoying than Aedes mosquitoes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 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

“It means one thing doesn’t always lead to another,” he says, and takes a slurp of hot chocolate.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon