100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "lick"

Definition

The verb lick means to pass the tongue over something, typically to taste, moisten, or clean it. It can also refer to the action of using the tongue to touch or stroke a surface.

Synonyms

• Savor
• Taste
• Moisture
• Clean
• Swipe
• Stroke

Antonyms

• Ignore
• Disregard
• Neglect
• Abstain

Examples

1. The dog loves to lick its owner's hand.
2. She took a moment to lick the ice cream cone.
3. After the rain, he felt the need to lick the puddle.
4. The child will lick the chocolate off his fingers.
5. The cat began to lick its fur to clean itself.
6. He had to lick his wounds after the loss.
7. The stamp needs to be licked before it can be sent.
8. She watched the puppy lick the floor for crumbs.
9. The athlete tried to lick the competition.
10. They used their fingers to lick the batter from the bowl.
11. The kitten tried to lick its mother's face.
12. He licked the envelope and sealed it.
13. She could lick the cream off the pie if she wanted.
14. He licked the spoon after stirring the soup.
15. The sweet flavor made him lick his lips.
16. She wanted to lick the frosting off the cake.
17. The kid will often lick the candy before eating it.
18. He tried to lick the stamp to mail the letter.
19. The wind made him lick his dry lips.
20. I watched the dog lick the bowl clean.
21. She felt the urge to lick the chocolate off her fingers.
22. The athlete was eager to lick his competitors in the next race.
23. He needed to lick the problem before it got worse.
24. They saw the frog lick the dew off a leaf.
25. The toddler licked the popsicle in delight.
26. She did not want to lick the envelope because of the glue.
27. The chef had to lick the spoon to taste the sauce.
28. He couldn't help but lick the frosting knife.
29. The playful puppy would lick anyone who got too close.
30. She was quick to lick the spilled milk from the counter.
31. The ice cream began to melt, so he had to lick it quickly.
32. The cat always licks itself after eating.
33. The boy would often lick his candy before sharing it.
34. The athlete was determined to lick his previous record.
35. I watched him lick the stamp with a disgusted face.
36. The toddler learned how to lick his own fingers.
37. She would often lick the spoon when baking cookies.
38. He managed to lick the challenge with ease.
39. The dog began to lick its paws after the walk.
40. She had a habit of licking her lips when nervous.
41. The chef instructed him to lick the plate clean.
42. He did not want to lick the envelope due to the taste.
43. The cat can lick itself in places we can't reach.
44. She had to lick the chocolate off her hands before dinner.
45. The athlete was excited to lick the competition this year.
46. The dog decided to lick the little boy's face.
47. He tried to lick the ice cream before it dripped.
48. She would often lick her finger to turn the page.
49. The toddler would lick his favorite candy before eating it.
50. The athlete aimed to lick his personal best in the next meet.
51. The cat will lick your hand if you pet it too long.
52. He had to lick the spoon when he finished mixing.
53. The little girl would lick her plate after dinner.
54. The puppy has a tendency to lick everything in sight.
55. She had to lick the envelope to send her card.
56. The chef would lick the bowl to savor every flavor.
57. He watched his dog lick its tail curiously.
58. The boy was excited to lick the ice cream from the cone.
59. She couldn't resist the urge to lick the frosting.
60. The cat's tongue was quick to lick the milk up.
61. He aimed to lick the puzzle before the time limit.
62. The little girl will often lick her fingers after eating fries.
63. The athlete trained hard to lick the competition.
64. She felt the need to lick her wounds after the defeat.
65. The toddler will lick the chocolate off the cookie.
66. He decided to lick the envelope after all.
67. The playful puppy loved to lick its owner's face.
68. She always had to lick her fingers after eating popcorn.
69. The chef had to lick his plate clean to enjoy the meal.
70. He felt the need to lick the sweat off his brow.
71. The child learned to lick the ice cream cone without it falling.
72. The cat will often lick the window when bored.
73. He was determined to lick his fear of heights.
74. She watched the dog lick the dish clean.
75. The athlete was ready to lick his previous score.
76. The little girl attempted to lick the last of her treat.
77. She had to lick her finger to turn the page of the book.
78. He was too excited not to lick the frosting off the cake.
79. The cat would lick its paw after grooming.
80. The toddler would lick the candy wrapper for more flavor.
81. He decided to lick the stamp to send the letter.
82. The chef had to lick his fingers after cooking.
83. She couldn't help but lick her lips at the delicious smell.
84. The puppy would lick her face when she got home.
85. He had to lick the bowl to get the last bit of batter.
86. The athlete was eager to lick the previous champion.
87. The kid loved to lick the ice cream before it melted.
88. She watched as the kitten tried to lick its own tail.
89. He needed to lick the competition in the next match.
90. The playful dog would lick everyone it met.
91. She took a moment to lick her wounds after the loss.
92. He had to lick the envelope to seal it shut.
93. The little girl would lick the spoon after making cookies.
94. The cat licked its owner affectionately.
95. He could hardly wait to lick the chocolate off his fingers.
96. She felt the urge to lick the frosting from the cake.
97. The athlete was determined to lick his previous record.
98. The dog started to lick the couch for some reason.
99. He couldn't help but lick the remaining crumbs from the plate.
100. She watched as the puppy tried to lick the toy clean.