consume
Example Sentences
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People who have accidentally consumed the death cap were usually foraging for mushrooms in the wilderness, either alone or with a group, officials say.
From Los Angeles Times
By the early 1950s, Guatemala had become a top source for the bananas Americans consumed, as it remains today.
From Los Angeles Times
Customers who purchased the affected products are urged to not consume them and, instead, throw them away or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
From Salon
But unlike them, I live with someone who consumes words at an unimaginable pace.
From Los Angeles Times
Slovakia currently produces more electricity per year than it consumes.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.