start eating
Example Sentences
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Most people recognize the familiar situation at a restaurant or dinner party when one plate arrives early and the person served hesitates to start eating.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
Knowing this, I decided to start eating an apple with every meal.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024
"There is a Russian saying - your appetite comes when you start eating," he says.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024
“It feels like the same thing as before summer comes along, when I start eating healthy to get my summer body back,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023
Our arms would be touching if I’d stop being such a weirdo and start eating, but instead, I take a couple gulps of my iced tea and just sit.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
