gulped

Example Sentences

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“The money question remains as to how many barrels vacated by India will be gulped up by the Chinese teapots,” Raj said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 23, 2025

When Farrell singled out Mack Hansen for praise after the Western Force game last weekend, Freeman might have gulped hard.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

When concert halls around the country shuttered their doors and gulped with anxiety about the pandemic future — this was March 2020, not that anyone has forgotten — Martha Gilmer saw an opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2024

Inside the overturned vessel, Polk gulped some air and pushed off with his good arm, emerging on the other side, Faulkingham said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

Nancy, Bess, and George gulped as they stared at the puddle on the stage.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene