munch
Example Sentences
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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
The diggers, up to 62-feet high, are miniature factories that can munch their way through the toughest of rocks while laying pipes, cables and cladding as they go.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 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
While I do snack on them, it’s important to recognize that nuts are much more than just something to munch on.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2025
Bob, who’s been known to munch on bugs from time to time, offers to eat him.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
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