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Example sentences for: gulp
How can you use “gulp” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
But it seems likely that the melodic rise and fall of, say, Licciardello can deceive the ear in a way that--just for an example--its German equivalent Schlick (Middle High German to gulp) simply cannot.
But now if they should speak, If on a sudden they should speak again, If on the stroke of noon a voice should speak, We would not listen, we would not let it bring That old bad world that swallowed its children quick At one great gulp.
The New York Times has managed to work up the courage to use "semen," and I heard Newsweek 's Mike Isikoff say the word on television (though not without a noticeable gulp).
L'il Abner's Gulp! might have shown that his heart was in his throat, but these days when someone says gulp , it is more likely tongue in cheek.
Actually, I might be pressed for time, so it would work better if we could stand around my kitchen table while I chug half a pint of takeout Szechwan shrimp, no MSG, before I run out to meet a friend who has also come home late from work to gulp something before we connect for a concert and dinner.