gorging on

Example Sentences

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Barely a handful of winters have passed since Patriots fans, still gorging on six titles,

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

After spending July gorging on the larvae of alkali flies, the birds are gradually departing this month to begin their migration to another saline lake about 6,000 miles away — Laguna Mar Chiquita in Argentina.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

As Evergrande was gorging on land, it sought ways to help finance its deals.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2023

So Lewis and astrostatistician Brendon Brewer instead investigated much larger, more luminous objects known as quasars—bright astrophysical beacons formed from supermassive black holes gorging on gas at the centers of distant galaxies.

From Scientific American • Jul. 19, 2023

It wasn’t just that he was out of shape from the long idleness on the ship, and almost pudgy from gorging on board and in the village.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand