eaten

Example Sentences

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Kenya said his meagre food supplies would often end up being eaten by mice.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“I also haven’t eaten, so I’m probably in a more rambling mode.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Chinese regulators have repeatedly warned against excessive competition that has eaten into food-delivery companies’ profit margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

"Given that all the incidents have occurred relatively close to settlements and the bodies have been severely damaged, I suspect a bear has eaten them," he said.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

“We wouldn’t want you to get eaten by trolls.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff