chow (down)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chow (down)
Verb
  • But when companies dig in, persistence alone isn’t enough.
    Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The wide, stretchy band creates a smooth fit that won’t dig in, while the wire-free design still provides light shaping and lift.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An impressive reception room and a banqueting hall add to its splendor.
    Fanny Guénon des Mesnards, Architectural Digest, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The exhibition showcases gold, silver, and bronze artifacts that reflect the Thracians’ aristocratic pursuits, including warfare, horsemanship, and banqueting.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The resulting larvae both look and act like screws, boring and twisting into the animal while feasting on its living flesh.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout summer and into the early days of autumn, brown bears congregate in streams and rivers along the Alaskan coast to feast on the returning salmon.
    Robert Annis, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Most canines would love to be able to dine out with their owners, or even just to have a snack together at the bar, but many people, including dog owners, don't share the same feeling.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • To help break down actual costs, the experts at William Russell analyzed the everyday average living expenses in popular expat destinations, including utilities, public transportation and dining out.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Yet the train of military vehicles that appeared was remarkably tame, a cavalcade of superannuated weapons platforms serving as a reminder of the degree to which the military-industrial complex, glutted with money and pampered by Congress, has run out of new ideas.
    Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Thanks to builder strategies, shifting home designs and a new construction glut the trend has flipped.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Chow (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chow%20%28down%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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