sup
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Now, there is only three years to go until the pub rises again and thirsty regulars can sup a beer — or two.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
The door has been left ajar, funnelling an icy breeze into the bar where a small group of members sup pints.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2023
Yes, it’s able But your meals might be slightly unstable When it comes time to sup Just hold on to your cup While I pump up your new InflaTable.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
How can I best sup port my girlfriend?
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2021
But when we sup or dine, I know the looks my voice will invite, and I cannot bring myself to speak.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Mr McCann added that he and his wife had "supped with the Devil" by working with the Sun in 2011, in order to have the investigation into Madeleine's disappearance reviewed - illustrating the newspaper's influence.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
Some of the riffs, I think, “Hmm, maybe we supped at the same table.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2022
Early arrivals supped on chilled golden beet soup before an entree of king oyster mushroom “scallops” with mushroom risotto, brussels sprouts and carrots.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2020
I have drunk the legendary Vietnamese coffee and supped the sulphurous vegetable broth on the collapsing sofas.
From The Verge ● Mar. 31, 2018
As a half-moon crept up the sky, they staked their horses out in the village commons and supped on salted mutton, dried f apples, and hard cheese.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Robert Jenrick, Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly and Tom Tugendhat are hitting the phones and supping breakfast, lunch, tea, coffee, dinner, beer and wine with any Conservative MP with an appetite or a thirst.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2024
This was the modern-day equivalent of supping from Mr Bannon’s gilded skull.
From Economist ● Jan. 11, 2018
“What I didn’t realize is that supping with them would actually have a broader impact on how the world sees me as a scientist,” he said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2016
This has left me ill-equipped to deal with the pair of rats we spied a few weeks ago supping on bird seed that had spilled under our backyard feeder.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 23, 2016
Pa didn’t come to dinner that night, said he’d be supping with Mr. Clemson to iron things out.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
