suck

Example Sentences

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Bank trade groups have argued that yield payments could suck out deposits, especially from community banks.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Media reports in Singapore described a 19-year-old woman who died after inhaling three pearls while trying to suck through a partially blocked straw.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

The machines gently suck out the milk and transfer it to large containers.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

“They suck to play against,” American forward Matt Boldy said last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

I grimace and suck the air in through my teeth.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen