eaten
Example Sentences
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Beatrice McCosh, director of the awards, said the competition aimed to set the bar for "rock solid British standard marmalade, the type which has been eaten for centuries from Elizabeth I to James Bond".
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Two whose illness started in late 2025 said they drank Raw Farm’s raw milk, and five who fell sick in 2026 had eaten the company’s raw cheddar.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
For example, krill may be eaten by small fish, which are then eaten by larger fish such as salmon.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
“Offal wasn’t rationed during the war, and my mother resorted to the sort of food she’d eaten as a child: tripe and onions, brains, tongue and braised rabbit,” he told the Independent in 2009.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He hadn’t slept the night before, and hadn’t eaten for over a day.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.