sucked in

Example Sentences

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“I was just completely sucked in, and I was intrigued by the ambition, the characters, which just glittered off the page,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

What began as a luxury good and a badge of wealth in the world’s richest country turned into a speculative investment boom that sucked in even retail investors.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

She sucked in a breath, felt it cold in her chest.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez