Gulps
[ɡʌlps]
Examples
- Having repeated the fatal expressions, Mr Venus drinks more tea by gulps, and offers an explanation of his doing so. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- He looked at her, stirred his tea and took two or three gulps, then cut at his piece of hot steak with his case-knife, and said, eating: 'Now then. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Mr Venus takes gulps of hot tea, shutting his eyes at every gulp, and opening them again in a spasmodic manner; but does not commit himself to assent. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Editor: Wilma