chewing
Example Sentences
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And after several weeks of 90-degree days, I had become devoted to grating tomatoes, an activity especially suited to weather in which chewing can seem like an unreasonable demand.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
It has enough backbone for the journey without requiring the determined chewing that makes lunch feel like a mandibular endurance event.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
To investigate, the research team tested whether chewing sugar-containing gum, which lowers the pH inside the mouth, would increase nitrite production.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Our ancestors had larger jaws, suited to tougher diets that required heavy chewing.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
I saw a few sheep on one farm, but they weren’t doing anything interesting, just chewing grass.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
