sip
Example Sentences
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Coffee and fruit is a popular pairing among Vietnam’s younger drinkers, including those inside Blackbird’s Old Quarter location, where teens and 20-somethings sip espresso drinks spiked with banana, mango, pomegranate, kumquat, sugar cane and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
A street away, at "Chacho's" cafe, customers in sunglasses sip lattes and matcha tea.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Odor compounds are released as we chew or sip, traveling from the mouth to the nose though the nasal pharynx at the back of throat.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
"Just sip water, that's more than good enough and keep your hard-earned money for other things."
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
Now Mom blew into her cup but didn’t take a sip.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.