filling

Example Sentences

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And, just as with candy, cookies or french fries, filling up on them can be bad for you.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Corporate earnings calls show consumers are trying to find the cheapest gas possible and filling up less.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

More people are paying close attention to what they eat, often tracking calories, exercising daily, and filling their plates with foods that seem naturally healthy, including fruits and vegetables.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

My inbox started filling up with the supposedly groundbreaking news early Tuesday, breathless news articles about a biological breakthrough that will allow a long-extinct giant bird to walk the Earth in modern times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

My classmates filed in around me, filling in the seats until the room was about a quarter full.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin