swig

Example Sentences

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Trying to wash it down, he took a quick swig of water.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

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

He deftly sliced off a thin piece of what looked to be mainly icing to try his cake before taking a swig from his water bottle.

From Washington Times • May 5, 2023

Lenny nods and takes a swig of soda without taking his eyes off the screen.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden