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

Good food for her postnatal recovery has been crucial, and her daughter will soon start eating solid food.

From BBC • May 21, 2025

Knowing this, I decided to start eating an apple with every meal.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 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

Well, our family has a history of heart problems, she says, so we’re going to start eating better.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander