- present participle of gorge.
gorging
Example Sentences
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It’s there that the baleen filter feeders spend the summer gorging on tiny crustaceans from the muddy bottom of the Bering, Chuckchi and Beaufort seas, creating shallow pits or potholes in the process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
The private-equity industry, after gorging on technology investments in the wake of the pandemic, is now coming back around to bread-and-butter companies such as industrial suppliers and service providers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
The solution, in other words, lies somewhere between culling cows in Niger and gorging ourselves on factory-farmed flesh.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2023
“It seems to have been really gorging itself, eating very rapidly.”
From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023
The little padding I was able to put on by gorging myself during prep time in the Capitol is gone, plus several more pounds as well.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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