consume
Example Sentences
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Some 80 percent of Italians still consume it, but they are buying it less often and in smaller quantities, accounting for a 10-percent drop in sales by volume last year.
From Barron's
The 2026 picks are commonly consumed favorites, including strawberries, grapes, nectarines, peaches, cherries, apples, blackberries, pears and blueberries.
From Salon
This could include taking a genuine interest in the content your child consumes online.
From BBC
It produces 20 million barrels of oil daily, roughly what it consumes, while exporting liquified natural gas and being the world’s largest gas producer into the bargain.
From MarketWatch
Still, executives fear that pinched consumers around the world will consume less of their product.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
