: having plenty of food to eat
well-fed pets
" … having children who are well-fed and not hungry makes a difference in their individual performance … "—
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Additional amenities include a separate two-car garage, a whole-house generator, Crestron smart home system, Lutron lighting, solar panels, putting green, walking path around the property and well-fed sprinklers.
—Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Keeping them well-fed and entertained will also help.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
To keep Moliver’s giant Sheepadoodle, Cody, well-fed, walked and … alive.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Three main dining venues keep guests well-fed at The Resort at Pelican Hill, each offering a distinct take on California coastal cuisine.
—John Vorwald, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2025
Green was able to stay on top of expensive energy bills during the hottest months of the year and make rent while keeping his large family well-fed.
—Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Vegetarians, like me, will be especially well-fed here, with everything from sweet potato tamales to roasted poblano mac and cheese.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2025
Revenues from this tax enabled the Union to keep its troops well-fed and well-supplied.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The problem was that the squirrels were, by and large, well-fed.
—Ben Naddaff-Hafrey, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
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Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Keeping them well-fed and entertained will also help.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
To keep Moliver’s giant Sheepadoodle, Cody, well-fed, walked and … alive.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Three main dining venues keep guests well-fed at The Resort at Pelican Hill, each offering a distinct take on California coastal cuisine.
—John Vorwald, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2025
Green was able to stay on top of expensive energy bills during the hottest months of the year and make rent while keeping his large family well-fed.
—Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Vegetarians, like me, will be especially well-fed here, with everything from sweet potato tamales to roasted poblano mac and cheese.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2025
Revenues from this tax enabled the Union to keep its troops well-fed and well-supplied.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The problem was that the squirrels were, by and large, well-fed.
—Ben Naddaff-Hafrey, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Well-fed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-fed. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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