eats

Example Sentences

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“Why don’t you two show Ingrid the house. Just watch out for the hallway that eats people. And the quicksand floor. And, of course, the bathroom of doom.”

From Literature

Reese hates what he calls the new flavor, but he still eats—and champions—the candy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rejection eats at Annie, who, to the frustration of all who know her—and, eventually, this reader—can’t accept her loss.

From The Wall Street Journal

This has led to fears that companies in logistics and financial services could be reduced to skeleton crews as AI eats their lunch too.

From Barron's

"Look how it's eating," the man filming says, as the man in the pit eats the grain.

From BBC