Example sentences for: licking

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

  • to get a licking

  • I'll try not to eviscerate the laughably dour eXistenZ , a virtual-reality guessing game of a thriller in which David Cronenberg, evidently licking his wounds over the calamitous receptions of Crash (1996), M. Butterfly (1993), and Naked Lunch (1991), goes back to the terrain he once profitably mined in Scanners (1981) and Videodrome (1983).

  • As played by Matt Damon, this Ripley's chief talent is for licking his lips and looking clammily out of place.

  • But a one hour special ain't bad for a kid who got her start licking stamps in the mail room ...

  • In canine acral lick dermatitis, the excessive licking of the paws and flanks was significantly reduced by fluoxetine and clomipramine two and three weeks into treatment, respectively [ 25 ] . However, the scale of the reduction was more pronounced over a five-week period of treatment [ 25 ] . Perhaps flank gland grooming would have been significantly altered in these studies if drug treatment had been extended for several more weeks.


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