Drink in Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To look at, listen to, or experience something with great enjoyment and attention, almost as if absorbing it like a drink.
Usage & Nuances
This is usually a literary or expressive phrase, not used for literal drinking. Commonly appears as 'drink in the view', 'drink in the atmosphere', or 'drink in her words'. Often used to describe deeply appreciating beauty, scenery, or experiences.
Example Sentences
We stopped to drink in the beautiful sunset.
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She listened to his stories, drinking in every word.
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Tourists come here to drink in the mountain views.
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He stood quietly at the gallery, drinking in the paintings.
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Let’s sit on this bench and just drink in the peaceful atmosphere for a while.
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I just wanted to drink in every second of the concert.
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