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
As decades passed, many elders grew increasingly reluctant to partake of the tradition.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024
At the same time, public refusal to partake of the sultan’s food also conveyed a powerful message.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
They also give rise to the idea that to enter into someone else’s experience is, on some level, to become them, to partake of their flesh and spirit.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2022
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
