How to Use guzzle in a Sentence

guzzle

verb
  • Worry about the movie and not whether or not the extra glass of wine your guzzling down will break.
    Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 9 Aug. 2017
  • Patients there guzzle $700m-worth of the stuff a year, out of global sales of perhaps $4bn.
    The Economist, 18 July 2019
  • Their crop: wine, so fine the poet Dante sang its praises and medieval kings and popes guzzled it by the flagon.
    Julia Buckley, Travel + Leisure, 18 Nov. 2023
  • In the background sat Jason Kelce, shirtless and guzzling a beer.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Launched in 2014, the freeze was meant to attract Pressed’s kale-guzzling disciples and fro-yo lovers alike.
    Marian Bull, Bon Appetit, 22 Feb. 2017
  • The guests who noshed on Thomas’ roast beef and guzzled his liquor suddenly are a lot less convivial.
    Daniel D'addario, Variety, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Behind him, a cluster of men in cowboy hats and plaid shirts guzzled their own beers.
    Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Cut to a perturbed Varga guzzling ice cream in a bathroom stall.
    Zane Moses, baltimoresun.com, 15 June 2017
  • When Vivian introduces her wine-guzzling book club friends to the erotic words of E.L. James, things heat up on and off the page.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 4 May 2018
  • Jonathan, for his part, has become a tea-guzzling Anglophile.
    Simon Doonan, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2019
  • At the beach on Thursday, visitors young and old bathed in the sun, and the beer-guzzling throngs from college were not yet around in large numbers.
    Brittany Wallman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 2 Mar. 2018
  • That gives it leverage over Europe, which guzzles Libyan crude oil.
    The Economist, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Over the course of the play, drinks are guzzled, grievances are aired and revelations are revealed.
    Kerry Reid, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2017
  • That said, skip the gas-guzzling trip to some wooded wonderland and buy local.
    Good Housekeeping, 6 Nov. 2018
  • So guzzle down these vintage Conan bits like milk after the Last Dab.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2024
  • At the event, more than 300 attendees guzzled down glasses of the pink wine—a crisp blend of grenache, cinsault, and Mourvèdre grapes from France.
    Lindsay Silberman, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2018
  • Outside, there's a toe-tickling lawn but no trace of water-guzzling grass.
    Carolyn Weber, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • But for many people who don’t want to buy a gas-guzzling, giant truck, the key to buying a trailer is to keep it lightweight.
    Megan Barber, Curbed, 13 Sep. 2018
  • In recreational use states, binge drinkers guzzled 6.6 drinks per binge, compared with 7.4 drinks in non-cannabis states.
    Matthew Martinez, star-telegram, 10 Apr. 2018
  • This is a place to guzzle down wallet-friendly drinks with party-goers both young and old.
    Dylan Essertier, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2018
  • But that's no reason to guzzle enough coconut oil to bathe your internal organs in the stuff!
    Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Cdn, Good Housekeeping, 21 Feb. 2017
  • Back in January, the story of the Pringles wine-guzzling suspect went viral.
    Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 29 June 2019
  • Instead of guzzling a bunch of water all at once, take smaller and more frequent drinks of water.
    Pomerado News, 6 July 2018
  • Roughly the same size as the 6-foot-6, 28-year-old Gronkowski, Zo was Gronk long before Gronkowski ever guzzled from a beer bong.
    David Waldstein, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2018
  • Globally, humans guzzle more than 25 billion liters of the stuff each year.
    Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 10 June 2019
  • The serious work, some argue, is still done by gas guzzling diesel engines.
    Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 21 Aug. 2019
  • Meanwhile, ribs are devoured, beer is guzzled and, when conflict ratchets up, shots are thrown back.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
  • On the back wall hang black and white photos of Prohibition protests and patrons guzzling beer in real speakeasies.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Titan XD is a work truck made for towing, hauling, grunting and guzzling.
    Robert Duffer, chicagotribune.com, 5 July 2018
  • Even with tax incentives and rebates, the price for EVs is still thousands of dollars higher than their gas guzzling cousins.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 26 May 2024

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