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are sipping

  • present progressive of sip.

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Today, more Americans are sipping on tea rather than coffee.

From Salon May 9, 2025

Broadway shows require proof of vaccination and masking at all times, except if you are sipping a drink.

From Washington Post Aug. 22, 2021

Be wary of bringing it onto a city bus, where your mug’s glowing LED will turn the heads of the rest of us schlubs who are sipping lukewarm coffee out of Styrofoam cups.

From Slate Dec. 20, 2017

Imagine this: Night has fallen over Hogsmeade, and guests are sipping Butterbeer and exploring the fictional village conjured by J.K.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2017

They know that our parents are sipping chai with plates of tea biscuits upstairs and that they aren’t the slightest bit interested in our bickering.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan