partake of
Example Sentences
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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
And usually two or three people in the family partake of that.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
As decades passed, many elders grew increasingly reluctant to partake of the tradition.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024
“I think we’re at the beginning of a new huge, radical transformation of our art and culture, and I think young people are maybe better equipped to partake of it.”
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2023
All in all, this is an excellent place to partake of morning tea, but surprisingly few of the inhabitants of Taunton seem to wish to avail themselves of it.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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