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munch

[muhnch] / mʌntʃ /


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James Bond creator Ian Fleming has a character munch on a Gentleman’s Relish sandwich in his book “For Your Eyes Only.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Some visitors at Ueno Zoological Gardens were left teary-eyed as they watched Japan's only two pandas Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao munch on bamboo.

From Barron's Jan. 25, 2026

Whether we will see UK councils start shipping in millions of flies, so their larvae can munch through the 6.4 million tonnes of household food waste produced here yearly, is only a matter of time.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2025

The carnivorous sea stars munch on purple urchins and might even ward them off by making them fearful using chemical cues.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2025

Not too far along I found a pleasant resting place where I could sit and munch and contemplate and stare out over the stately brown, slow-moving Father of Waters as my spirit required.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

Mr Sunak keeps going on tea, with the bag left in to make it industrial strength, and munches on cake - lemon drizzle the favourite.

From BBC May 25, 2024

She concluded that ZIP7 must be acting somewhere before the proteasome munches up the misfolded protein.

From Science Daily Apr. 30, 2024

She munches on an apple and silently watches videos on her phone, settling in for a commute that will last more than an hour.

From Washington Post Jan. 29, 2023

In one adorable moment, he munches on a carrot tied around his neck.

From Salon Nov. 17, 2022

She doesn't even try rescuing books that Chandar munches on.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

More than a decade later, my books still lean toward the seasonal standard: light fiction, breezy memoir, topical advice—the literary equivalent of potato chips munched lazily on the beach.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

During her dream bridal shower, Williams and her friends munched on Asian food before partaking in a lip-synch battle.

From MarketWatch Dec. 29, 2025

Visitors there on Saturday sipped sparkling wine and cocktails from an open bar, decorated Christmas cookies and munched on pizza and tacos from food trucks.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 7, 2025

Ahead of a concert scheduled for Thursday night at Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, the 47-year-old looked back on the experience as she sipped hot water and munched discs of raw ginger.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 30, 2025

Coach Hedge munched on the salt and pepper shakers.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

This was the place to learn more—all while munching on old-country baked goods or candies imported from Finland and Sweden.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 14, 2026

On Wednesday morning, Sovereignty was standing upright in his stall munching on hay and showed no obvious discomfort.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2025

Film buffs sit snugly in cars watching a drive-in movie, munching popcorn on a lovely recent fall night.

From Barron's Oct. 11, 2025

In a demo, “What ate my grass?” showed rabbits munching in the garden.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 3, 2025

Jake hit the cafeteria and quickly completed the next level in Revenge of the Brain Dead with one hand while munching on a cheeseburger with the other.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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