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is sipping
  • present progressive of sip (3rd person singular).

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Less than two miles away from this once grand looking building is The Malt Shovel pub on Anlaby Road, where Paul Renton is sipping his pint outside on the terrace under the midday sun.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

Song, 36, is sipping tea at a sunny corner table in the restaurant of a West Hollywood hotel along alongside the film’s star, Dakota Johnson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025

Let’s hope that last one does not hold true here in Seattle, where every person at every crosswalk in the morning is sipping brew on the go.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

That experience is sipping through a soda straw in terms of the bandwidth with which you’re going to perceive the environment and other people.

From The Verge • Dec. 14, 2021

Tats is sipping a drink, making a face.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali