upping

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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

Retro china finds some of us supping off the portraits of Jack and Jackie and Dick and Pat.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2018

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

Ser Jacelyn Bywater delivered the butcher's bill as he was supping on a cold capon and brown bread in the gloom of his solar.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin