sucked in
Example Sentences
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Leclerc's eyes widened and he sucked in a breath as he watched the contact, and he said: "This one was…"
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The trial in Las Virgenes Reservoir near Westlake Village showed that the system prevented most plankton from being sucked in and killed, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
I get sucked in, coming up for air only when Steve wakes up and comes down the stairs several hours later and hopes for a little attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
In the upcoming installment, due out this June, the toys’ owner Bonnie is gifted a children’s tablet and is quickly sucked in by its seemingly endless options for proscribed play.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026
Moss sucked in his breath, relieved, but still miserable.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
