consume
Example Sentences
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Today’s graduates face education costs that consume years of earnings while carrying debt their grandparents never imagined.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“SpaceX is going to consume an absolute ton of capital, and the guy that goes second is going to have a better position than the guy that goes third.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
STV argued the way people consume news is changing.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Those who followed the plan exactly would consume 500 calories per day for women and 600 calories per day for men.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Only the rainwater and the food provided at the Cornucopia are safe to consume.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
Vocabulary lists containing consume
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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