gobble
Example Sentences
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For all the recent worries that AI will destroy whole industries and gobble up tech’s cash, Chronert says the ongoing spending boom will boost profits this year.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
We’ll tackle the elevated costs of food, energy, medicine and other necessities that gobble up middle-income wages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, beyond the gates and gawking tourists, stoats will gobble kiwi eggs and possums will devour our rata leaves.
From Slate • Aug. 8, 2025
The toxins accumulate in filter-feeding fish, and then poison larger mammals who gobble up the fish in mass quantities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025
She had thought she was so strong, so tough, and she had just stood there like a day-old lamb and let it gobble her down.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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