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[suhp] / sʌp /


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Now, there is only three years to go until the pub rises again and thirsty regulars can sup a beer — or two.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2024

The door has been left ajar, funnelling an icy breeze into the bar where a small group of members sup pints.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2023

Yes, it’s able But your meals might be slightly unstable When it comes time to sup Just hold on to your cup While I pump up your new InflaTable.

From Washington Post Aug. 18, 2022

How can I best sup port my girlfriend?

From Slate Feb. 4, 2021

"Don't be afraid, he won't hurt you. Sweet brother, please, forgive her, the girl misspoke herself, I told her to ask you to sup with me, if it pleases Your Grace."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Mr McCann added that he and his wife had "supped with the Devil" by working with the Sun in 2011, in order to have the investigation into Madeleine's disappearance reviewed - illustrating the newspaper's influence.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2025

Some of the riffs, I think, “Hmm, maybe we supped at the same table.”

From New York Times Sep. 19, 2022

Early arrivals supped on chilled golden beet soup before an entree of king oyster mushroom “scallops” with mushroom risotto, brussels sprouts and carrots.

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2020

I have drunk the legendary Vietnamese coffee and supped the sulphurous vegetable broth on the collapsing sofas.

From The Verge Mar. 31, 2018

This was the first time they had supped with the men since arriving in King's Landing.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Apparently, someone gave him a job fairly soon because within a few chapters Tucci is supping at glamorous restaurants in far-flung locales like Vancouver, Normandy and Reykjavik.

From Washington Post Oct. 8, 2021

This was the modern-day equivalent of supping from Mr Bannon’s gilded skull.

From Economist Jan. 11, 2018

“What I didn’t realize is that supping with them would actually have a broader impact on how the world sees me as a scientist,” he said.

From New York Times Dec. 31, 2016

But the women were rewarded with the sight of two bright orange sulfur butterflies and a cluster of Western tiger swallowtail supping on teasel flowers.

From Washington Times Jul. 9, 2016

Taryn and I hear things, even if no one means for us to—stories of humans sleeping on stone floors and eating refuse, believing themselves to be resting on feather beds and supping on delicacies.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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