chew
Example Sentences
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She said it was "so lovely that anybody would bother to come up and chew the cud with you for a while"
From BBC
They have no teeth and instead of biting and chewing, they use their long tongues to lap up thousands of ants or termites a day in the wild.
From BBC
It hit Chitto as he chewed, turning his bite rubbery: he didn’t just need to consider something about himself.
From Literature
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It seems that alarm clocks stop working when your dog chews the wires while you’re busy trying to get your English assignment done.
From Literature
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He took a mouthful and chewed, pulp oozing between his teeth.
From Literature
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