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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a swig" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a gulp or a drink taken from a container, often in a casual or informal context.
Example: "After a long hike, I took a swig from my water bottle to quench my thirst."
Alternatives: "a gulp" or "a sip".
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Tim took a swig.
A swig of Benolyn!
' He took a swig.
He took a swig from the bottle.
He took a swig of his beer.
A swig of Coke Zero.
He took a swig from his beer.
He takes a swig of his drink.
I took a swig of the whisky.
We clink and each take a swig.
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Asha took a swig the dust had parched her throat, and she welcomed the sparkling relief.
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