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Recent Examples of suckedMotion picture marketing execs cry about the oxygen being sucked out of San Diego Comic-Con by rival studios, even if Disney’s Hall H Marvel panel is one of the last hoorahs to go down Saturday night.—
Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
23 July 2026 And you might easily get sucked into seeing what all is for sale in the non-food section.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
23 July 2026 The crew barely has time to ask the question before they’re sucked into the storm and left with little but the life support systems intact.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
23 July 2026 However, Kay-Jelski was eager not to get sucked into any debate about rival competitors.—
Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
18 July 2026 As a result, The Odyssey‘s strongest sequences provide the all-too-rare sensation of truly not being able to believe your eyes as they’re sucked into the screen.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
15 July 2026 The desert — churned, sucked, and acid-washed — rests in these graveyards of the Anthropocene.—
Cristina Dorador,
The Dial,
14 July 2026 The 'why' behind airline safety rules Local Greek media reported that a piece of the engine had broken off and that debris smashed the window, quickly decompressing the cabin, which led to part of Karović's body being sucked out of the window.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
14 July 2026 Just weeks after winning the elections in a landslide, the new Labour government had the popular enthusiasm sucked out of it.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
11 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sucked
smelled
Verb
Harvest had finished two weeks ago and the cellar smelled ripely of yeast, like fruit and uncooked dough.
—
Kyle Lucia Wu,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 July 2026
For spouses Jennifer Kraus and Abigail Cruz, the plants smelled like rotten garbage.
—
Emily Tarinelli,
Los Angeles Times,
14 July 2026