gum

Example Sentences

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That insight could help researchers design more targeted approaches to controlling gum disease and maintaining a healthier balance of microbes.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

“We walk and chew gum at the same time,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The residues are sorted, ground and mixed with a maceration of gum arabic to facilitate ignition, and with clay to slow combustion.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Once whispers began that Farage was outside, the over-the-top pat-downs and confiscated chewing gum suddenly made sense.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

I always thought when you grew up, stuff like bikes and bubble gum just sort of disappeared from your life.

From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli