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feast upon





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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

And I always say that Monica is … she was treated as a meal for society and the media to just feast upon like vultures.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 25, 2022

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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