gulp
Example Sentences
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She’s breathing in little gulps of air, the way I do after I’ve been sobbing.
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Christopher took a gulp of his coffee so that he did not have to look at Nighthand’s face.
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I grab a bucket of water from the floor and drink in long gulps.
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Heidi gulps them down, then limps out the door, one hand up in what is supposed to be a wave but looks more like a surrender.
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He drank a couple of gulps of milk, draining the little box.
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