Example Sentences

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“Right now I am dipping cookies,” Justin told people.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2011

I shall copy out at some length the hopes and disappointments of the literary adventurer—the colours are not mine; I am dipping my pencil in the palette of the artist himself.

From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac

You have perhaps seen that I am dipping into politics myself occasionally.—A.R.W.

From Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 by Marchant, James