chewed

Example Sentences

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The setup, as a reader might be fearing, is the type that puts all the scenery in danger of being chewed beyond recognition and the words “tour de force” being tossed around with gleeful abandon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

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

It chewed through rubber tires and engine hoses.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

I chewed on it for a while, but it was utterly tasteless.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman