When the bee sips in the bean, and grey willow branches lean, And the moonbeam looks between, Bonny lassie O!
I the Trinity illustrate, Drinking watered orange-pulp-- In three sips the Arian frustrate; While he drains his at one gulp.
Tai-yü, meanwhile, drank a few sips of thin congee, and then once more lay herself down on her bed.
His mother drank two sips while he held it in his hands, but on the arrival of the warm wine, Pao-yü resumed his seat.
Then he sips her face At the sweetest place-- And ho!
Sweet sips Of nectar then for Jack from Jill's red lips, And then with arms entwined they homeward go; Till mid the mad mud's moistened mush Jack slips.
He thinks the dark girls dressed in blue first-raters, And is familiar with the seedy waiters; He sips his sling or takes some sort of toddy, And encores everything and everybody.
Besides this cleansing, take sips of hot water as recommended under Indigestion.
For treatment, first give sips of hot water (distilled water is best) frequently.
Any indigestible substance must be removed, and sips or small drinks of hot water will greatly help in this, as well as proper medicine.
It is good to take sips of hot water at any time if the cough is troublesome.
The sips of water should be given, say in a dozen separate tablespoonfuls at a time, at least thrice a day--oftener if desired by the patient.
Hot or cold water taken in sips throughout the day has often proved a most valuable cure for constipation.
Drinks made of lemon juice or orange juice and water are often very good to help an invalid digestion, but nothing is better than sips of hot water for some time before a meal.
Sips of hot water will also powerfully help in all cases of such pain.
When all this was completed, the Mushaekh took several sips out of a cup of sherbet, handing it to the old man, who drank it all, while the Mushaekh at the same time bestowed the new name which he was to bear hereafter.
For a time her grandfather seemed to sleep calmly; but he became gradually restless and feverish; and from time to time she gave himsips of a sherbet of pomegranates, which he took eagerly.
A stealthy glance now and then refreshed her likesips of fresh water after a dusty walk, for the sidelong peeps showed her several propitious omens.
Except perhaps the delicate creature at whom the doctor between sips of his tea took rather wistful observations.
Freda, observed by Vanderlip, sips from one glass, nods head approvingly, and passes it to him.
Vanderlip rests under the idea that she has gone to take down hair, fills glass, and leans complacently back in chair and sips from glass.
Listens intently for sounds from without, while Vanderlip sips from glass.
A book to read leisurely as one sipsand enjoys good wine.
The coffee-incident must have interrupted a conversation, for the sound of resumption is in Charlotte's remark as she sips it.
A fairytale, like a butterfly or a bee, helps itself on all sides, sips at every wholesome flower, and spoils not one.
The world will outgrow all these forms and prejudices in time is his confident assurance, as he puffs tranquilly at his cigarette and sips his Chartreuse.
I sipped at my cup to please him, remarking in the interval between two sips as indifferently as I could, "But what makes you so bitter against the Jews?
He lay on a sofa in the sitting-room, ostensibly reading the five-days-old Chelmsford paper, and regaling himself occasionally with a few sips from a large tumbler of cold punch.
The q-b sipshers with infinite caution, and quietly retires.
When the habit-hunger comes on a few sips of water will quiet the discomfort for the time being and, very likely, until it is convenient to take food comfortably and with the calm and relish necessary to good digestion.
Two or three sips more, and the wine no longer tastes good.
From a dream that I had: to wit, that three birds flew hither from Emain Macha, and brought with them three sips of rare honey, and then that they left us with that honey but took away instead three sips of our blood.
To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to take a sip or sips of something.
I asked as he munched a chocolate between alternate sips and puffs.
He had to snatch it in nervous sips when his wife seemed most engaged.
So, betweensips of Benedictine, and through the haze of a good cigar, Mr. Ladd essayed the task.
He used to be given sips from her glass, and knew what it was to be tipsy before he was eight.
Muir between sips of coffee, "what a Lord's mercy it is that we lost this glacier last fall, when we were pressed for time, to find it again in these glorious days that have flashed out of the mists for our special delectation.
Then Muir began to talk, and little by little, between sips of coffee, the story of the day was unfolded.
Such revels as he had in the sugar-bowl; such feasts of gingerbread and grapes; such long sips of milk, and sly peeps into every uncovered box and dish!
They like my music, and often give me sips of hot coffee, which I like much.
Extreme Thirst~, which is apt to be an annoying symptom at this time, is relieved, as far as possible, with small sips of water or ice pellets held in the mouth.
The thirst is relieved by small sips of plain or carbonated water or by ice pellets held in the mouth, or, as is sometimes necessary, by injections of water into the rectum.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sips" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
