gorging on
Example Sentences
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The private-equity industry, after gorging on technology investments in the wake of the pandemic, is now coming back around to bread-and-butter companies such as industrial suppliers and service providers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
As Evergrande was gorging on land, it sought ways to help finance its deals.
From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2023
So Lewis and astrostatistician Brendon Brewer instead investigated much larger, more luminous objects known as quasars—bright astrophysical beacons formed from supermassive black holes gorging on gas at the centers of distant galaxies.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 19, 2023
To maintain their blubbery bulk, Northern elephant seals must spend around seven months at sea each year, gorging on fish and squid.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
More than one of the residents had dreamed of gorging on a magnificent banquet, only to wake up devastated.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
