"It is like trying to put all of the traffic through a straw."

She sipped it through a straw looking around with interest.

You were trying to drink the sea through a straw.

The girl sucked up her Coke through a straw, watching him while she did so.

Shepherd would drink only through a straw, though he didn't care if it was paper or plastic.

"We figured out a way to give him water through a straw, he was sweating so much," she said.

He was sipping through a straw from a glass held by one of the cooks.

He was sipping his milk through a straw, standing quietly.

He sucked in air as if inhaling it through a straw.

"It's easier to drink through a straw than a garden hose."