dip into

Example Sentences

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

From Salon • May 22, 2026

For the Nerones, who will have to dip into retirement funds to cover their rebuilding costs, that’s an inevitable change, whoever builds the homes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 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

The Bank points out that some people can use less energy, or they can dip into savings to pay higher bills.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

It was like dodging back and forth from one dimension to another, a silent explosion of breaking through a sound barrier, a curious experience, like a quick dip into a known but alien water.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck