suck

Example Sentences

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But a well-worked wrap-around move off first-phase ball, levered open a corridor of space for Breach to streak away to score and suck the life out the stadium.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

But SpaceX could also suck up attention and money that might have otherwise gone to smaller space stocks, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

It aims to buy previously deforested land and cover them with trees to suck up greenhouse gases and profit from carbon credits and timber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

In the Slate Plus episode: Do men suck at grocery shopping?

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

Their picture had been in the Logan County Gazette a bunch of times, and Sheed always looked like he was trying to suck broccoli from his teeth.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles