chewed

Example Sentences

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In a second phase of the study, the researchers simulated how the body might process lead if children mouthed or chewed on clothing.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Now, they say, that extra money will likely get chewed up by higher gas prices.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Some of the crucial work done at Bell Labs might now seem mundane: for example, how to fabricate sheathing so undersea cables wouldn’t be chewed through by Toredo worms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Did you feel like you’d been chewed up by the record industry in any way?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

She crammed it in her mouth and chewed, sneering slightly so Video-Max would see the cracker mush through her teeth.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix