partake of
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
To partake of the forbidden apple cake—and who could resist it?—is to know that joy is always ringed by sorrow, and made sweeter for it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
As decades passed, many elders grew increasingly reluctant to partake of the tradition.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024
After that, and after serving employees so they’re in a position to deliver that value, the shareholders are entitled to partake of what is left.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2023
At the same time, public refusal to partake of the sultan’s food also conveyed a powerful message.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
“And do you agree that I am leading your fellow villagers to partake of the meat of a rotten corpse?”
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
