munch

Example Sentences

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Nearby, a desert tortoise had emerged from its burrow to munch on some grass — a rare sight that elicited a whoop of joy from Wilcox.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Some visitors at Ueno Zoological Gardens were left teary-eyed as they watched Japan's only two pandas Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao munch on bamboo.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

The diggers, up to 62-feet high, are miniature factories that can munch their way through the toughest of rocks while laying pipes, cables and cladding as they go.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

While I do snack on them, it’s important to recognize that nuts are much more than just something to munch on.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2025

No animal wants to get close, much less munch on the reeking, exotic, wine-colored blossom.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan