junk food

Example Sentences

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"My mom explained to me that social media is junk food for the brain," she says.

From BBC

The meals inside, she said, were mostly junk food.

From Los Angeles Times

The meme is a prime example of brain rot, the internet junk food consumed by people of all ages to suck away time, productivity and the living of life.

From The Wall Street Journal

If social media is the junk food you’re trying to cut out, budgeting and saving strategies are the fruits and vegetables you’re trying to eat more.

From MarketWatch

Lay’s is America’s top-selling brand of potato chips, a category synonymous with junk food.

From The Wall Street Journal