| Once when he tried to suck up liquid in a pipette while testing metals, he accidentally sucked some of the dangerous liquid into his mouth. |
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| Growing a cover crop would suck up so much precious moisture that it would put him in the red. |
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| Conner was known about the school as the goody-goody to all teachers and a suck up to Jocks. |
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| Remember the population bomb, the fertility explosion set to devour the world's food and suck up or pollute all its air and water? |
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| Once ejected, the tarry comets would simply suck up visible light, he says, remaining cloaked in darkness. |
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| Encia workmen are punching boreholes deep into the ground to suck up oily chemicals which leaked into aquifers far beneath the surface. |
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| A machine that is so powerful it can suck up dirt not just from your own living room but next door's too. |
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| Tumors suck up so much cholesterol that LDL has been considered a vehicle for delivering antitumor drugs to cancer cells. |
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| Despite some advances, corruption continues to dramatically suck up resources allocated to education, health and infrastructure. |
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| The intoxicating sound, lightning gearchanges and associated exhaust burps thereafter suck up all your attention. |
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| By and large, novels and TV suck up a lot of precious time, and tend to disinform more than anything else. |
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| Whilst emptying water from the aquarium the cleaner pump will also suck up dirt and debris from the bottom. |
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| People love having their name in the paper, getting attention, having people suck up to them. |
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| They were going to suck up this problem and turn into the solution to the other problem, which was the meat shortage. |
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| This late night catering is a time-honored tradition among corporate lobbyists looking to suck up to the folks doing the heavy lifting on legislation affecting their clients. |
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| It shows how people suck up to their sources, while at the same time Monica was getting killed in the press. |
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| When feeding, they suck up mud from the bottom and then expel it and select their food while it is suspended in the water. |
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| My favorite part is the glops of caramel you suck up in the straw. |
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| Use a clean propette to suck up the solution above the undissolved salt, being careful not to disturb the solid. |
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| Imagine a bowl of milky cereal that's been liquidised all ready to suck up through a straw. |
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| But Labour politicians shouldn't suck up to it. |
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| Is this what we expect from the modern Labour Party, which rolls over to be tickled on the issues vital to the UK and all because it wants to suck up to the EU and look presidential? |
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| The dredges can suck up fish eggs and small fry. |
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| The machine continues to suck up product until it has filled the hose as far as the spray gun, after which it will automatically stop when the set pressure is reached. |
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| A massive flood against a concrete computer is performed so that to exhaust its resources and suck up network bandwidth that makes the computer inaccessible for other computers through network. |
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| When you're in the military, you're told to suck up and drive on. |
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| It is difficult to get ahead on a road development of that magnitude because it would suck up the entire road building budget of the Government of the Northwest Territories. |
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| Use an empty propette to suck up some of the solution from the vial. |
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| Today's economic and financial systems are organized in such a way as to act as pumps that suck up the output of the labour of the toiling masses and transfer it, in the form of wealth and power, to a privileged minority. |
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| Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she. |
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| He comes out of the lancewoods to discover a billabong and falls face-down to suck up water like a horse. |
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| Let your manager suck up to you, if you want someone to suck up to you. |
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| But owners do not always suck up to guests. |
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| They have tubular mouthparts through which they suck up their food. |
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| Specialized shop vacuums can be used to suck up both dust and liquids. |
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