eats

Example Sentences

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But that same density can tip the cake toward heaviness — toward something that eats more like dessert than companion.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Before I could even open a menu, he’d tell the waiter, “Sauce on the side, she eats like a celebrity,” making me feel adored, not demanding.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

One resident in Nangarhar said the UN agency "used to help us a lot", but now he has cut the amount of bread he eats.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

"Look how it's eating," the man filming says, as the man in the pit eats the grain.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Fifi inches over, eats it, and—doesn’t run away this time!

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper