suctions

Definition of suctionsnext
present tense third-person singular of suction

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The two-stroke engine pumps about 90-110 decibels, 30 decibels above safe levels.
    Chris Hildreth, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
  • During warmups, Celebrini pumps his fist in victory after playing rock-paper-scissors with kids along the glass.
    Dan Robson, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Constantly landing on jokes — like in its portrayal of Lockjaw and his efforts to become a member of the Christmas Adventurers Club, a powerful white-supremacists faction — siphons a sense of urgency from the film’s sketches of American unrest and white male violence.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
  • The filing comes days after Spotify was accused in another class action lawsuit of permitting massive amounts of streaming fraud on its platform, which siphons royalties from artists whose numbers aren’t artificially inflated.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Matt Selman also dishes on Quinta Brunson's appearance and the episode's multitude of Easter eggs.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Others dishes taco salads, burritos, quesadillas, Mexican street corn, Mexican street fries, and, for dessert, churros.
    Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Suctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suctions. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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