eat

Example Sentences

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People who consumed more than nine servings per day were 67% more likely to experience major cardiac events compared with those who ate about one serving daily.

From Science Daily

Sometimes she goes five days without eating a proper meal.

From BBC

It’s taking up space that could be used for food you actually want to eat — food that nourishes you, that doesn’t make you wince a little every time you see it.

From Salon

Whether people ate more or less sweet-tasting items, their preference for sweetness stayed the same.

From Science Daily

Credit-card interest eats up a relatively small share of consumers’ wallets, according to the Consumer Bankers Association.

From MarketWatch