SIPS

abbreviation for

side impact protection system: bars built into certain cars to strengthen the bodywork

Suddenly, after a few sips of the green drink, I noticed something wrong.

Political ads demonizing some politicians and praising others play on as an older man sips his Colt 45.

He takes careful sips while passing down the collective knowledge of his ancestors, accrued over countless generations.

As she sips tea in a lounge at the Greenwich Hotel, her soft-spoken, modest style includes a casual acceptance of her advantages.

“There is a serious undercurrent here,” said Gardner, between sips from her tumbler.

It sips wine gracefully and knows how to laugh with refinement, while the broad-bearded jaws are clumsy in everything they do.

And the water he took in sips, allowing it to trickle down his throat, drop by drop almost.

We have been taking sips of the Glyptothek and the two Pinacotheks in the morning, not having settled to work yet.

Then he drank, slowly but steadily, barely touching the glass to the table between his sips.

And the manufacturer could hardly swallow the sips of cognac with which he was regaling himself.

April 17, 2024axolotl

[ak-suh-lot-l ]

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