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sipping

verb as in drink slowly

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The subtle bitterness appears on the finish, and refreshes and primes your palate for the next sip.

Individually, we use technology to optimize our sleep, our steps, and the sips of water we take every day.

From Fortune

Take a sip of lemonade and you taste an explosion of flavor.

Keep a nice big glass of water within reach while you’re soaking, and make sure you take regular sips—especially if you’re enjoying a glass of wine in the tub, because alcohol can further dry you out.

You can also mix and match with other tastes to make unique sips.

He speaks while sipping a soda in the restaurant of the Residence Victoria in downtown Kisangani.

She was amazed by how well the artist had captured the moment, and so were her friends sipping on beers in paper bags.

But while McCartney was sipping a brandy, Lennon snuck up behind the future Sir Paul and clocked him on the back of the head.

Sarah Palin, sipping from one at her 2013 CPAC speech, and sugar became something that real conservatives embraced.

I remember how out of place I felt, sipping my drink alone on the couch while the getting-ready activities swirled around me.

She led Isabel over to Mrs. Kaye, who sat alone on a small sofa, sipping her coffee and absently puffing at a cigarette.

Augustus Theodore Brammel heard of the stoppage whilst he was at breakfast, sipping chocolate; and greatly he rejoiced thereat.

She considered it now as she sat alone, sipping the Turkish coffee that Hassan had carried out to her, and smoking her cigarette.

Even the silent, bland-faced Martians stopped sipping their wine-syrup and nodded their dark heads in time with the rhythm.

Two young men were there now, sipping their beer, or whatever it was, and exchanging compliments with Miss Panken.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sipping, such as: savor, imbibe, quaff, taste, toss, and partake.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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