consume

Example Sentences

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"That hand you get dealt can consume you or you can walk through a door where you can use it as a powerful message to the world," he said.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

B12 from a normal diet containing meat, fish, eggs, dairy or fortified foods is not usually the issue: it is very difficult to consume too much B12 from food alone.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

They don’t really think about, ‘hey, how do I consume on a very predictable basis?’

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

In a review of past research in Nutrients, researchers noted that people who consume less processed foods, sugar, saturated fats and alcohol have significantly lower levels of visceral fat.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

All around us, groups of five to ten people sit together and quietly consume just enough food to live for another day.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung