dip into

Example Sentences

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That would make Brits more reluctant to dip into their pockets to buy stocks, even though there’s plenty of dry powder—the household savings ratio stood at 9.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

For a little extra flair toast some baguette wedges to dip into the savory mixture.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Our opinions of Hollywood’s dip into the nostalgia well may vary, but it’s easy to want to feel the kind of joy that a game or toy brought us when the world felt less complicated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

What you want to avoid: having to dip into your investments in five to seven years during a down market.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

She tried to keep track of her and Keith’s once comfortable savings, which she had hoped to not touch until later but now was forced sometimes to dip into.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel