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Example Sentences
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He ate with tax collectors, sinners and outcasts.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
In town, a few residents wandered through a mostly empty shopping mall, while members of the security forces ate ice lollies at an observation point under the blazing sun.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The risks weren’t only for people who ate the most ultraprocessed foods in the new study.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
A child ate beef kofta at The Kebab Shop last month in Atwater Village.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
“Now you’ve got this sad expression just like my sister when Greg ate her entire stash of grubworms.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
