When considering a new hobby, it's wise to dip one's toe in the water before investing a lot of time and money.

To dip one's pen in someone's inkwell is the kind of scandal that can destroy a politician's career.

Every New Year's Day, a group of friends organizes polar bear dips to raise money for charity.

When he handed me the keys early, I said, 'I'll be dipped in shit'—I never expected they'd let me move in sooner.

At the potluck, the homemade seven-layer dips disappeared within minutes as everyone reached for chips.

Before she sent any personal letters from the office, her grandmother would warn her, you don't dip your pen in the inkwell, reminding her not to mix personal affairs with company resources.

During the onboarding seminar, the manager warned, "don't dip your pen in company ink," reminding everyone not to use office resources for private matters.

Dip me in honey and throw me to the lesbians, I can't believe you aced the exam!

Although their chemistry was obvious, they reminded each other that you don't dip your pen in company ink and kept things strictly professional.

Before sending the email, he remembered his mentor's advice that you don't dip your pen in the company inkwell, so he refrained from adding any personal remarks.