gulping
Example Sentences
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Nearby, crowds huddled in thin strips of shade outside pavilions, gulping free bottles of water that workers were distributing throughout the event.
From Barron's β Jul. 3, 2026
Yes, gulping the liquid the night before was an ordeal — try drinking three liters of anything in three hours, going to sleep, then waking up six hours later for one final liter.
From Los Angeles Times β Feb. 3, 2026
It’s the stuff of popcorn binging and soda gulping, a classic summertime treat.
From Salon β Aug. 2, 2024
Over time Paul learnt to consciously breathe by gulping down air, using his throat muscles to force air into his lungs.
From BBC β Mar. 23, 2024
He tried to speak several times, made an odd gulping noise, then shook his head hopelessly and beckoned them to follow him.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
