gobbling
Example Sentences
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The marauding monkeys brazenly snatch ice cream, cakes and crisps from unwitting tourists in addition to gobbling abandoned leftovers from bins or food directly offered to them.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Now the redwoods are regrowing, “gorgeous” and gobbling carbon, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
They have been gobbling up market share in Europe and other parts of Asia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Artificial-intelligence infrastructure is gobbling up so much memory that many suppliers have sold out their capacity through at least next year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
I trail behind, gobbling the rest of my sandwich.
From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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