start eating

Example Sentences

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Professor Steinmetz explained that deciding when to start eating with others is a common social dilemma.

From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026

After she was able to start eating again, it still took a full two weeks to recover as she continued to feel extremely tired, suffer from brain fog, and experience bad headaches.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026

Good food for her postnatal recovery has been crucial, and her daughter will soon start eating solid food.

From BBC • May 21, 2025

At the Africam park, Benito will start eating leaves from the acacia tree, one of the favorite foods of giraffes in their native habitat in Africa.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024

“Meereen. You’ll ride your dog for the dragon queen and come away with your weight in gold. Best start eating more, so you’ll be nice and plump when you joust before Her Grace.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin