take food
Example Sentences
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When he was searching for the terrorists room by room in the hotel, he told members of his team to take food from the minibars to stay nourished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Sodais gently explained that in Afghanistan, it’s not cultural norm to take food home from restaurants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
People are also being asked to have children supervised at all times, to take food waste away with them and not to feed the birds.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025
“I don't want to take food away from anybody,” he said, per TIME.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2025
But I replied: ‘By heaven, Eurylokhos, rest here then; take food and wine; stay in the black hull’s shelter. Let me go, as I see nothing for it but to go.’
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
