nibbles

Example Sentences

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Here by the water’s edge, she nibbles on seeds and drinks rainwater, retreating to the house to sleep at night.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“The nibbles around the edges — ‘Make the procedure a little tighter, we’ll require a couple more documents.’”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

An MP accused of flouting Covid-19 rules during a "wine and nibbles" event has been cleared of wrongdoing.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024

“It is a little quieter here,” she tells Navarro over champagne and nibbles.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024

A man with wideset eyes like a hammerhead shark nibbles on his bioloaf.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera