Sentence examples for had been dipping from inspiring English sources

"I wasn't gaining any credits for science," explained Carlos, who had been dipping into "The Autobiography of Malcolm X".

The New Yorker, January 28 , 1939P. 9 A colored maid had been dipping freely into the family liquor supply.

New industrial orders, which had been dipping earlier in the year, went up in May and June compared with the two previous months.

I started taking antidepressants again about two months ago, the minimum dose, because my mood had been dipping for a while.

By M. Drieblatt and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, January 28 , 1939P. 9 A colored maid had been dipping freely into the family liquor supply.

The stock had been dipping in recent months because of worries that Apple had lost its ability to develop new, innovative products.

I felt like the skin had been ripped off my thighs, my feet had been dipped in boiling water and my fingers had been dipped in ice.

They were served atop jumbo strawberries, which had been dipped in white chocolate.

Her hands had been dipped in powdered starch and were sheathed in red rubber gloves.

My body felt as if I had been dipped in slow-drying concrete.

A brown woven bag looked as if it had been dipped in egg wash.