partake of
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To partake of the forbidden apple cake—and who could resist it?—is to know that joy is always ringed by sorrow, and made sweeter for it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
“I think we’re at the beginning of a new huge, radical transformation of our art and culture, and I think young people are maybe better equipped to partake of it.”
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2023
At the same time, public refusal to partake of the sultan’s food also conveyed a powerful message.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
They also give rise to the idea that to enter into someone else’s experience is, on some level, to become them, to partake of their flesh and spirit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2022
Victor was proud of his achievement, and went about recommending it and urging everyone to partake of it to excess.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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