lip

Example Sentences

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Doing laundry, cleaning the tub, getting your upper lip waxed at a nearby salon — these are all chores that fall into this category.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

He warned the latest announcement risked being "more lip service".

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Early on, Poopies gets swollen lip injections that, someone claims, will last the whole movie.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Last year, the entrepreneur behind China’s DeepSeek paid lip service to the costly quest for superintelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

I glance back at Jonah, who’s leaning forward in his seat, chewing on his bottom lip.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison