overeating

Example Sentences

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When you eat more vegetables “you increase your fiber, you feel full longer, and that helps mitigate the overeating from when you rely on ultraprocessed foods,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

That original study showed that diets made up entirely of ultra-processed foods lead to overeating and weight gain.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026

“I came to understand that overeating doesn’t cause obesity. Obesity causes overeating,” she told the outlet.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

She believes they are not a quick fix, and that the best way to effectively lose weight and keep it off is to understand the psychological reasons behind overeating.

From BBC • May 10, 2025

I also had a habit of overeating when I was depressed or frustrated, which was most of the time.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline