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  • present participle of eat.
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eating

[ee-ting] / ˈi tɪŋ /


Example Sentences

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If Charles was spotted eating a bologna sandwich for lunch, you risked teasing if that’s what your mom put in your bag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

This is eating into adjusted operating margin, which is expected this quarter to fall to 43% from 44% in 2025.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A new study suggests that eating more ultra-processed foods could make it harder to stay focused and may contribute to factors linked to dementia, even among people who otherwise follow healthy diets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

The hardware companies that depend on them are eating the cost, and the market is only starting to tell the two apart.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

We were sitting at the table eating, when Papa looked at me and said, “If you find the monkeys, are you going to try to catch them?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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