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Recent Examples of suck
Since then, the Internet has gone about its immemorial business of destroying all incumbent forms of media; not content with vampirizing print, the digital space began sucking the life from pay-TV a dozen years ago.
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
These insects suck sap from healthy plants and leave a sticky substance behind.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
The flood shoved furniture into walls, sucked photographs from drawers.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Heroin addiction is soul sucking.
—Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
These insects suck sap from healthy plants and leave a sticky substance behind.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
The flood shoved furniture into walls, sucked photographs from drawers.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Heroin addiction is soul sucking.
—Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suck
smell
Verb
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Loaded with fresh herbs, celery, and poultry seasoning, this cornbread smells like Thanksgiving in a skillet.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
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Now everybody smells what The Rock is cooking – even Oscar.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Suck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suck. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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