Sentence examples for swigged from inspiring English sources

'swigged' is a correct and usable word in written English
The word 'swigged' is usually used when referring to someone drinking something liquid quickly or in large gulps. Example sentence: He swigged the beer and quickly finished the bottle.

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swigged

verb

Past of swig

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He then swigged a tiny carton of low-fat milk.

Small wonder, when he would fuel himself with seven pints of lager and his "magic" Coke, swigged from a litre bottle topped up with vodka, to "get his nerves in shape".

Long Turkish nargileh were indolently smoked, Tokay swigged from cut glass; while, upstairs, staff would be neatly laying out on his bed the rumpled canvas trousers and thin tweed jacket which were the smartest clothes he had, purchased for his odyssey from Millet's army surplus in the Strand.He had set out on his great walk for a jumble of reasons, but mostly to have fun.

Most tequila used to be cheap and rough, best swigged in one go.

Here we sat with the sun on our backs and swigged water from a flask while we took in the view.

Naked Wines offers a digital voucher for those who've swigged one too many Yuletide beverages and let 10pm on Christmas eve slip past, while lingerie store Bravissimo also offers e-vouchers to calm last-minute panics.

He swallowed a fistful of sleeping tablets, swigged from a bottle of wine and waited for death but perversely it escaped him.

The Duchess was sure to settle any nerves she may have had greeting her public with a quick visit to a distillery, where she swigged on barrel-aged beverages and marvelled at Prince William's deft tap handling skills.

Together, the Labour leader and the comedian filmed an interview for an episode of The Trews, during which Miliband briefly adopted the demeanour of Mary Poppins-era Dick Van Dyke with Brand repeatedly swigged from a ludicrously large bottle of water.

The life hackers had brought their jugs to the charrette one day and swigged from them, burping a grassy steam.

I had to laugh at myself as I dodged into "Bellagio," 109-A, and swigged down half a bottle of Lavoris.

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