eat up!

Example Sentences

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Seattle then signed him to a pricey contract extension, which is easier done without Wilson’s salary eating up cap space.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rent eats up more than half of Imeh’s take-home pay, which was slimmed after a credit-card company started garnishing part of her wages to pay off her card debts, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now China has many of the world’s most notable EV makers, including brands that are eating up the market shares of General Motors, Volkswagen and others in China, Europe and elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the kitchen, her mom dished out two big bowls of ice cream and insisted that they eat up every last drop.

From Literature

In one instance, he exploited a loophole in the rulebook that allowed the Titans to eat up nearly two minutes of clock in the fourth quarter without running any plays, simply by committing presnap penalties.

From The Wall Street Journal