Sentence examples for started to suck from inspiring English sources

It went from being a place for the sons of the Northeastern elite to a meritocracy and started to suck up people from other parts of the country.

And then, just as the blaze started to suck the oxygen out of the air, some remote bit of his brain realized that he could cheat death by starting his own fire.

But when the iPod strolled in, Sony sort of started to suck in the DAP department.

After those cities left the spotlight, American techno started to suck hard.

(And as 15 weekend-long shutdowns have really started to suck).

When the child started to suck the mother's nipple, the placenta gradually came down".

These films are starting to suck".

"This place is really starting to suck the soul out of me".

The machines we do have definitely help us make this happen, but there may be a tipping point where they start to suck the life out of the shop floor.

"If you have to find $10m for factory safety and put aside another $10m for lawyers, you will really start to suck the energy out of this," says Jay Jorgensen, a Walmart executive.This is debatable, especially given recent court rulings that seem to have watered down the Alien Tort Claims Act, a law that might have put the retailers at risk.

But recently a couple of not entirely unrelated developments have refocused attention on the differing philosophies behind processor design; and why Intel the semiconductor powerhouse that has dominated computing for decades is suddenly having to play catch-up, as mobile devices like smartphones and tablet computers start to suck the air out of the chip giant's traditional business.