chewed
Example Sentences
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During the California test this January, EarthGrid's cigar-shaped boring machine chewed through three metres of granite.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
If they can eliminate in plain sight an institution as central to the survival of the republic as Mr. Pelley and his carefully chewed spectacles, surely no one is safe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
“He’s had good outings, he’s chewed up a lot of innings. But when you can get the swing-and-miss in the zone, that’s kind of a separator for any pitcher.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 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
The old donkey had found several figs on the ground and chewed them indifferently as I petted him.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
