guzzled

past tense of guzzle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of guzzled On a recent Saturday night in Encino, a group of teens and young adults guzzled down BuzzBalls in a Ralph’s parking lot before the real party began. Jazmin Alvarado, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026 The shampoo felt nourishing, not drying, and my thirsty locks guzzled the conditioner and leave-in. Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 31 July 2026 Whatever water was left was earmarked for the plants in the patch, which guzzled hundreds and hundreds of gallons per day. Literary Hub, 22 June 2026 On Friday, Politico reported that one of the country’s biggest data center developments had guzzled nearly 30 million gallons of water without paying for it. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026 The coffee outperforms anything guzzled in West London, even the decaf. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 The women have frequently shared their custom dirty soda orders and helped catapult the once-niche drink, often guzzled from 44-ounce mega cups, into the spotlight. Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2026 In the 2000 season opener at Texas Stadium, the Philadelphia Eagles famously guzzled it — collected from pickle jars and put in normal water bottles — because the temperature rose as high as 109 degrees. Matt Barrows, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guzzled
Verb
  • For cocktail hour, guests sipped and snacked on light bites while taking a look at the BTS of Siriano’s creative process and inspirations.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Bespoke Primetime hats were up for grabs that displayed the film’s name in English and Italian (Prima Serata), and guests sipped on Aperol spritzes and ate personal pizzas as the cast and crew arrived.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • One study found that participants who drank tea heated to 149 degrees Fahrenheit (65 degrees Celsius) experienced more positive emotional responses, including happiness and satisfaction.
    Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 2 Sep. 2026
  • For a few days, the horse fed on the same plants and grass and drank from the rainwater collected in a puddle nearby.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That public has continually widened its gullet and gulped.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Many years had passed since Caity Maple, a Sacramento councilmember, gulped down orange juice.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026

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“Guzzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guzzled. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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