How to Use guzzle in a Sentence

guzzle

verb
  • The men still guzzle beer in the alley.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Thanks to the valve-free design, kids can guzzle as much as their thirsty heart desires.
    — Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 19 June 2025
  • 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
  • Behind him, a cluster of men in cowboy hats and plaid shirts guzzled their own beers.
    — Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Outside, there's a toe-tickling lawn but no trace of water-guzzling grass.
    — Carolyn Weber, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • Jonathan, for his part, has become a tea-guzzling Anglophile.
    — Simon Doonan, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2019
  • 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
  • That gives it leverage over Europe, which guzzles Libyan crude oil.
    — The Economist, 12 Dec. 2019
  • The serious work, some argue, is still done by gas guzzling diesel engines.
    — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 21 Aug. 2019
  • 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
  • Meanwhile, ribs are devoured, beer is guzzled and, when conflict ratchets up, shots are thrown back.
    — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Are Idaho gas prices guzzling money from your wallet?
    — Idaho Statesman, 11 May 2026
  • 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
  • Instead of guzzling a bunch of water all at once, take smaller and more frequent drinks of water.
    — Pomerado News, 6 July 2018
  • More than likely, people who guzzled up the series will be hitting play on the docuseries as well.
    — Lucy Ford, TIME, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Single-family homes guzzled just over half of all the water the city consumed.
    — Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 July 2024
  • On the road, rely more on heated seats than the energy-guzzling cabin heater to beat the cold.
    — Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Meng Wei is acutely aware of the power-guzzling nature of the business.
    — Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Aiming for steady water intake throughout the day, rather than guzzling right before bed, is best.
    — Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Over the course of the play, drinks are guzzled, grievances are aired and revelations are revealed.
    — Kerry Reid, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2017
  • Iron Lung’ train car, guzzling and chomping until sucrose dribbled out of our ears.
    — Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2017
  • In the background sat Jason Kelce, shirtless and guzzling a beer.
    — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The new viral way to get a little color on your skin is to eat a ton of carrots or guzzle carrot juice daily.
    — Gillian Mohney, Verywell Health, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Linda is guzzling cheap wine and smoking joints, just trying to make it through one more day.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Globally, humans guzzle more than 25 billion liters of the stuff each year.
    — Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 10 June 2019
  • That’s on top of concerns that data centers are guzzling water as part of their cooling systems.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 15 May 2026
  • 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
  • So guzzle down these vintage Conan bits like milk after the Last Dab.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2024
  • The interior has a strong premium look and is extra quiet thanks to the lack of a gas-guzzling mill up front.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Cheers erupted in the room as Kidman sipped from the glass, guzzling the entire contents on the cup in mere seconds.
    — Angel Saunders, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025

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