suck

Example Sentences

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Let’s face it: The modern airport is a time suck.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

But SpaceX could also suck up attention and money that might have otherwise gone to smaller space stocks, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

In the Slate Plus episode: Do men suck at grocery shopping?

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

Bank trade groups have argued that yield payments could suck out deposits, especially from community banks.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

His body will suck it in like a sponge.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman