not drinking
Example Sentences
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"You could run into the extremes of eating too much, where if you're not drinking enough water to hydrate and exceed the amount of soluble and insoluble fiber, you can get constipated," Lee said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
Bombarded by public health warnings about the dangers of not drinking enough, I was terrified of dehydration.
From Slate • Aug. 17, 2025
The court heard that in November 2019, Christopher Fulton contacted his GP surgery to say the baby - known as P - had a raw throat and was not drinking his bottle.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2025
“You would think of it as odd now, but they would practice not drinking water,” says Tortez, 62.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2024
Now no one dared leave their quarters at night, and King Claudius’s men watched like hawks, when they were not drinking or sleeping.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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