suck away

Frequency: 6.86.2 per million words

To suck continuously or persistently.

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Examples (10)

  • The baby continued to suck away at his bottle.
  • He sucked away on his thumb, lost in thought.
  • She sucked away at the lollipop until it was gone.
  • The patient had to suck away at the medicine through a straw.
  • He sucked away on the straw, trying to get the last drop of juice.
  • The child sucked away on his pacifier to comfort himself.
  • Don't suck away too loudly; it can be annoying.
  • He would suck away on a piece of candy for hours.
  • The old man sucked away on his pipe, enjoying the quiet evening.
  • She watched the hummingbird suck away nectar from the flower.