eat between meals
Example Sentences
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Instead of skipping breakfast and refusing to eat between meals, she carries snacks at all times — granola bars, peanut butter pretzels, trail mix, the taboos of the past that are now embraced.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2021
“If you need to eat between meals, don’t allow yourself to feel you’ve failed,” she insisted.
From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2018
I never eat between meals, nor do I allow it at my house.
From Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son by Garis, Howard R.
Now Johnnie Jones knew he was not allowed to eat between meals, but the preserves did have an attractive appearance, and he thought that just one taste would not matter.
From All About Johnnie Jones by Verhoeff, Carolyn
The best time for having the canteen open is determined by the rule that Scouts do not eat between meals.
From Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps by Unknown