swig
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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
He made sure to first take a swig from a bottle of Pepto-Bismol, a nod to the less-than-pristine water.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023
That’s probably because their real-life analogues hardly ever drink in commercials, either; it’s a convention of alcohol ads to show good times without explicitly depicting anyone taking a swig.
From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Haring popped a funk tape into his boombox, took a swig of mineral water and made his first fuchsia brush stroke on an unmarked wood panel, no pencil sketches to guide his way.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2023
“Hrnm . . .” is my reply, taking a loud swig of Coca-Cola from the small bottle.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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