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sipped

  • past participle of sip.
  • past tense form of sip.

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Miley bit down hard on a towel in the dugout while Sipped warmed up.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2013

Sipped, The World of George Jean Nathan is a delight; swallowed, it leaves a faintly rusty taste on the palate, like water too long in the taps.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dr. Johnson 1709–1784 And Dr. Johnson at his ease Sipped his tea at the ‘Cheshire Cheese,’ Or at the ‘Mitre’ of renown, Spreading his wit throughout the Town.

From A Humorous History of England by Harrison, Charles

Great charm hath tea—some fragrant blend; Sipped with a fair and festive friend; And even milk hath flavour, too, When sun-kissed milkmaids hand it you.

From Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914 by Various

II THE CUP The cup takes heart of gladness, whose boast it is to be Sipped by the mouth of love's delight, soft-voiced Zenophile.

From Love, Worship and Death Some Renderings from the Greek Anthology by Rodd, Rennell