sucked out
Example Sentences
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“I’ve lived most of my life as a futurist, and I don’t hate technology. I’m certainly no Luddite — but I’ve had a lot of the hope sucked out of me in the post-COVID years.”
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
The anticipation and exuberance that bounced around in the arena moments ago gets sucked out of the concrete and cold dread rushes in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
The simulated altitude was created in what is known as hypoxic tents from which oxygen is sucked out using a generator, bringing it to levels present at high mountain altitudes.
From BBC • May 21, 2025
If the bottom falls out again, everyone will feel the impact of that money getting sucked out of the economy.
From Salon • May 2, 2025
She told us how one person sucked out the ink from her skin because the doctor who gave her the tattoo quietly told her to.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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