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"in a gulp" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the action of hastening to do something, or to describe something that was done quickly or without attention to detail. For example, "He finished his sandwich in a gulp before running to catch the bus."
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Taking in a gulp of pure oxygen made me feel quite giddy and light headed.
She contrasted it with reading images, which is like breathing in a gulp of air all at once.
Taken in a nibble, the peppers offer a welcome piquancy; taken unexpectedly in a gulp, they are lip blistering.
Patato drank the wine in a gulp and said, when asked that the wine was "sort of hard".
He finished his beer in a gulp, took my hand to seal the deal, and then started toward the door.
Absinthe's taste may be one reason that many London drinkers prefer to down it in a gulp, often with a beer chaser.
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He wrote the Golden Gate, and when it was published took in a "fizzy gulp of fame".
He finished it in a long gulp.
He drained his glass in a quick gulp.
These poor dolts will disappear in a single gulp.
But one reads Stephen King novels in a single gulp.
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