noun
Etymology
Origin of sipper
Example Sentences
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"Just like his models, some of us wore sunglasses, one drank from a sipper with a straw, while another walked carrying a cloth bundle under her arm."
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024
The best boxed wine in our tasting, this is a good patio sipper with melon and tropical fruits to balance the grapefruit bitters with some mineral on the finish.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2022
That's why it's always been the opening sipper of any bar that's new or new-to-me: it's the ultimate acid test to evaluate how the classic might be configured and presented.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2022
Suddenly, Evie, a bad girl, and Diane, a tea sipper, are tied to each other if they want to survive.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2021
In upland meadows the orange hawkweed is afoot, waving its delirious-colored “paint brush” wantonly amid the pasture grass in the light hours, but folding it at sunset, no sipper of the dews.
From Minstrel Weather by Storm, Marian
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