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

Big tech players have pledged billions to its development, putting “hyperscalers under siege as AI spending eats all the cash flow; turning to debt weighs on their P/Es,” he writes.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 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

The rejection eats at Annie, who, to the frustration of all who know her—and, eventually, this reader—can’t accept her loss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Every now and then I toss him up an Oatie Puff and he eats it in midair.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins