chomp
Example Sentences
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Australia's oceans are teeming with sharks, with great whites topping the list of species that might fatally chomp a human.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
They can consume up to 11kg of insects a year, and just one can chomp as many as 50 bees a day.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024
What does the bubble gum they chomp during “Too Pooped to Pop” give them?
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024
Biting into a Red Delicious is always a major gamble because oftentimes, you'll be anticipating a nice juicy chomp, only to fill your mouth with mushy, brown-hued bits of fruit.
From Salon • Sep. 4, 2023
Why, it didn’t matter what their dinner had died of, they could just chomp it down.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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