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Recent Examples of suckMoody new girl Coley moves to a small town in Oregon after the death of her mother to live with her dad (Zach Braff), an otherwise invisible presence in her life growing up, when she gets sucked into the orbit of popular girl Sonya, who has a gaggle of friends and a face full of freckles.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
26 June 2026 The image in question features Grande crouched on the ground while sucking a lollipop and loving a happy black dog.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
25 June 2026 Though a supermassive black hole can affect its host galaxy, Earth is in no danger of being sucked up or taken into the black hole at the Milky Way’s center.—
Mary Ogborn,
The Conversation,
25 June 2026 The new landscape of the league has created a shorter life span for sucking.—
Candace Buckner,
New York Times,
24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for suck
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suck
smell
Verb
When choosing a fresh pineapple, look for one that feels heavy and smells lightly sweet near the base.
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Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
3 July 2026
Mild scurvy caused bleeding gums, tooth loss and foul-smelling breath.