- past participle of eat.
eaten
Example Sentences
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Breeding male capercaillies have increased by by 50% since 2020, but numbers had declined as a result of habitat loss, eggs being eaten and the birds flying into deer fences.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But others who had fallen ill hadn’t eaten there, “suggesting the outbreak extends beyond the chain,” the Post said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Chili peppers are eaten every day by billions of people and are an essential ingredient in cuisines across Asia, Latin America, Africa, and many other parts of the world.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Have you ever eaten a painting before?” says Nadine Beshir, the Dubai-based creator of “7 Paintings.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
There was yellow cake, cut into cubes and mixed with jam and eaten with a spoon; it was superbly good.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
