Example sentences for: dip

How can you use “dip” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some of the material is international underworld slang: hoist `steal,' beak Brit . `magistrate or judge,' chiseller swindler,' dip `pickpocket,' the rap the punishment, blame, etc.', screw Brit . `prison guard.

  • The NYT and LAT , picking up on Republicans' arguments, detect possible hypocrisy in Clinton's position: the President has previously sought to dip into the budget surplus to fund, among other things, the peacekeeping mission in Bosnia, increased embassy security, and farm relief.

  • If the plan works, Clinton will dip into the trust fund.

  • (Fairly level, slight dip, then rise toward the end: That's right, we'd have been far better off staying in bed.)

  • But, as a reviewer in the Irish Times noted, adding that hyphen "loses the contractive effect on the male appendages of an early-morning dip."


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