sip

Example Sentences

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"More AI," said one viral Threads post, questioning why his cup remained full after a large sip.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 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

Elsewhere in the province, Songtsam Lodge Cizhong, where guests can sip housemade Chardonnay, has reopened after a two-year refurbishment, with a sister hotel coming to Kunming next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

I would sip ice-cold cordial and suck ice lollies to keep dehydration at bay the best I could.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

As she did, relief passed over the wolf, as if she’d taken a long, comforting sip of tea.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman