eaten

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 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

Higher aluminum can and freight costs ate into its gross margins slightly, but Monster reduced the percentage of its sales eaten up by operating costs and overheads.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

This included eggs eaten on their own in forms such as scrambled, fried, or boiled, as well as eggs found in foods like baked goods and packaged products.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

It says, therefore, a great deal in Christopher Forrester’s favor that he refused —with speed and cunning and courage—to be eaten.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell