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Instead, most of the suffering species ate insects on the forest floor.

He tore a piece of meat off the breast and stroked her coat while she ate.

Then they sat down at the dinner table and ate with delight.

As infants, my kids ate food right off the floor without washing or boiling.

I ordered a salad, ate it, and in the bathroom snuck a swig of Pepto.

He ate as many as he wanted and then, as he always felt sleepy after he had eaten, he thought he would lie down and have a nap.

And in the midst of his speculations, overpowered by fatigue, he fell asleep, and ate his breakfast next morning very happily.

At noon we camped, and cooked a bite of dinner while the horses grazed; ate it, and went on again.

When Yung Pak ate his meals, he sat upon a rug on the floor with his father and such male guests as might be in the house.

They stood outside the window and the cook passed them their coffee and a roll, which they drank and ate from the window-sill.

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On this page you'll find 95 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ate, such as: feed, chew, dine, inhale, bite, and nibble.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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