suck
verb (used with object)
to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue.
will suck
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future tenseof suck.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Today, Zeballos worries new copper mines will suck up water used by the town and farmers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2025
The solution: a $25-million series of wells that will suck water out of the ground and spit it into the ocean, effectively drying up the lubricated landscape enough to stop the land from sliding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2023
It remains unclear how much attention Williamson will suck up in the 2024 race.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2023
Seattle Public Utilities is improving drainage and building a pump station in South Park that will suck water from streets faster during high tide events.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2023
“The dybbuk will say anything to survive. It is a parasite that will suck every last drop of strength from its host and leave nothing left.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
