start eating
Example Sentences
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"You don't have to worry that they're going to start eating your flesh," Murillo said.
From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025
Once we see, smell and start eating food, it takes 20-30 minutes for leptin to become active.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2024
"There is a Russian saying - your appetite comes when you start eating," he says.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 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
The second time, I saw it run out of the woods, screech to a halt, and start eating, just like that roadrunner in the cartoons.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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