chewing tobacco
Example Sentences
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With his shaved head and teeth stained by chewing tobacco, he evoked a throwback-style correspondent image and delighted in regaling others with stories from the field.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2023
On an ordinary day, the gridlocked streets emit a mix of noisy, vibrant sights and sounds - vendors chewing tobacco, cows curled against doorways and shops doing brisk business as motorcycles zigzag through the crowd.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2022
One New York state health department report from 1888 says that sugar, licorice, molasses, and glycerin were added to smoking and chewing tobacco in hopes of improving the taste.
From Slate • May 14, 2021
That’s meant the end of a theatrical era — gone the way of stirrups and chewing tobacco on major league diamonds.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2019
Leon Sadoff’s father ran a kiosk on Amsterdam just off 125th Street, and we got nine plugs of chewing tobacco from him.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
