feast upon
Example Sentences
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These sea snails are also voracious predators themselves and feast upon free-floating hydrozoan such as Velella velella and Portuguese man o’ war.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
At the same time, it can make prey less accessible — say, by keeping the zooplankton salmon feast upon from rising to the surface for an easy supper.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2023
That strike against Southampton was a mere palette cleanser before there were more brilliant finishes to feast upon.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2021
The waxy stuff is odorless by itself, but when you sweat, the bacteria on your skin feast upon it to create body odor.
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021
Now six full days my gallant crew could feast upon the prime beef they had marked for slaughter from Helios’ herd; and Zeus, the son of Kronos, added one fine morning.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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