start eating
Example Sentences
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Most people recognize the familiar situation at a restaurant or dinner party when one plate arrives early and the person served hesitates to start eating.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
Knowing this, I decided to start eating an apple with every meal.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024
"There is a Russian saying - your appetite comes when you start eating," he says.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024
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
They all sit and wait for me to start eating.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
