tipping

Example Sentences

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Finales are always a crap shoot and I appreciated how this season managed to show growth and cosmic justice while never tipping into treacle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

“But at some point there’ll be a tipping point.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

But Professor Chandran remains confident "we're at the tipping point of change" in neurological research and understanding.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In one of his first moves after becoming president Paz scrapped longstanding fuel subsidies, blamed for eating into the country's dollar reserves and tipping Bolivia into crisis.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Sitti tapped the rim of Liyana’s cup, tipping it back and forth.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye