nibbles

Example Sentences

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“We set him up with a heated tent, a selection of sandwiches and nibbles and some excellent beverages, and then he attended a board meeting remotely,” McCallum says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

Not surprisingly, he got all kinds of scholarship offers from top-notch football programs but only nibbles from big-time basketball schools.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025

On Christmas Eve, before Navarro receives her bad news, she sits with Rose and makes merry with champagne and nibbles.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024

But don't get too distracted by any nibbles served up.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2023

The plate of bread sits on the floor outside her door, untouched except by the mouse that nibbles the bread and scurries away at my approach.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein