start eating
Example Sentences
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"You don't have to worry that they're going to start eating your flesh," Murillo said.
From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025
At some point, she had called a hunger strike, but that day her father urged her to start eating again and she agreed.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024
Once we see, smell and start eating food, it takes 20-30 minutes for leptin to become active.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2024
Cummings suggests that people looking to start eating a plant-based or vegan diet can benefit from tracking their spending.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024
“Sterling here,” he said, motioning to Max and Max’s mom that they should go ahead and start eating.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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