partake of
Example Sentences
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To partake of the forbidden apple cake—and who could resist it?—is to know that joy is always ringed by sorrow, and made sweeter for it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
And usually two or three people in the family partake of that.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
“I think we’re at the beginning of a new huge, radical transformation of our art and culture, and I think young people are maybe better equipped to partake of it.”
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2023
At the same time, public refusal to partake of the sultan’s food also conveyed a powerful message.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Since she refused to partake of the local social life, Jean de Satigny was forced to go alone to the numerous events to which they were invited.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
