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
"He is trying to let go of those previous obsessions. He is keeping stable hours, not drinking, he has taken himself off the internet entirely."
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
Bombarded by public health warnings about the dangers of not drinking enough, I was terrified of dehydration.
From Slate • Aug. 17, 2025
“You always have fun, even when y’all not drinking or before y'all’s drinks come out,” Maja said.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2023
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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