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I took a swig and was struck by the jaw-clenching sweetness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Some of Epicore Biosystems' devices vibrate gently when they calculate that it is time for you to take a swig of fluid, to avoid becoming dehydrated.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

I plopped myself into a chair near the front of Gate 18D on Jan. 25 at Sacramento International Airport, taking a final swig of my 32-oz Diet Coke.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026

On cue, the camera cut to Rhea Perlman passing her silver flagon to Lisa Ann Walter, who took a swig.

From Salon ● Feb. 25, 2024

A whistle blew, and Felix took a last swig of water before running back to the court.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

Kilgore leads his cavalry into air battle to the strains of Wagner, taking out combatants in between swigs of coffee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

But every time someone swigs the raw milk, they’re taking that chance on everyone’s behalf—it’s like buying a lottery ticket for which the prize is a disaster, for everyone.

From Slate ● Dec. 4, 2024

De la Garza acquiesced and the pair shared a quick toast before taking their respective swigs.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2024

He lounges in a spartan room in a white tunic, taking swigs from a water bottle as he tells his story on a video call.

From Science Magazine ● Feb. 15, 2023

Ethan swigs down a big gulp of milk and brings the bottle down like a gavel.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

The lemon squash, pilfered off the courts at the end of the day and swigged undiluted on the return coach trip, never even made it that far.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2023

There was Booty Green, who always came in wearing his Army uniform, and Maalox, an older gent who swigged from a bottle of Maalox to calm his stomach.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2022

This performance combines imitation and evocation; Dirty’s every gesture—every swigged drink and slinky entrance—is dancerly, in a series that plays like a great piece of work about the quest to achieve freedom of movement.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 1, 2019

Wearing his everyday uniform — jeans, a woven belt, a purple plastic key ring — he cleared his throat, swigged some water, began singing the title song and stumbled over a phrase.

From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2015

Glinting in the sun, it drew their eyes as they swigged their bottles of juice.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

Noah was lying on the soft carpet, propped up on a big cushion, watching cartoons on TV and swigging milk from his bottle.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2024

We jumped out of bed and started answering emails and phone calls and swigging coffee, while trying not to wake up our two kids.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2023

I must have been a sight: swigging Suprep, laughing in the dark, illuminated only by the glow of my iPhone as Sandra Oh played out scenes from my professorial life.

From New York Times ● May 13, 2022

The playoffs had arrived, though, and so here came Brady, swigging from an oversized water bottle, designer bag slung around his shoulder, just the right amount of gel holding every hair in place.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 16, 2022

He pushed his undrunk tea back at Percy and waited for Ludo to rise; Bagman struggled to his feet, swigging down the last of his tea, the gold in his pockets chinking merrily.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling