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The phrase "a small sip" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the action of taking a brief or minimal amount of liquid, often in the context of drinking.
Example: "After a long day, she poured herself a glass of wine and took a small sip to relax."
Alternatives: "a tiny taste" or "a brief drink".
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He took just a small sip.
Hina reached for the coffee and took a small sip.
She hands me the cup and I take a small sip.
He took a small sip from a glass of red wine.
The son refilled her wine glass, and she took a small sip and drifted into silence.
"Vas-y, Vas-y, Dannyit up!" Boulud took a smess sit of the chile broth.
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Paul Ryan took a very small sip of a suspect-looking pint of Guinness as he praised the US-Ireland relationship, while Pence used the phrase "Top of the morning" to greet Kenny.
The amount of liquid delivered at each trial was titrated as to be equivalent to a very small sip of liquid - enough to be discernible as a tangible amount of liquid, but small enough to be swallowed easily while laying on one's back in the scanner.
Take a very small sip.
Take a very small sip of the medicine.
Take a very small sip of the drink to avoid spilling it.
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