eaten

Example Sentences

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For decades, it was eaten away by rampant deforestation and emptied by poaching.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Over the course of the evening, things will be alternately tense, flirty, vulnerable and revelatory as surprisingly little food is eaten.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Not only do sugar spikes contribute to the long-term development of metabolic disease, it can also leave you hungrier by midmorning than if you had eaten nothing at all.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 21, 2026

By blending into its surroundings as something predators are likely to ignore, the spider may reduce its chances of being eaten.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

“There might be wild animals, and we’ll be eaten alive!”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar