Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chow (down)
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If and when a new CDC director nominee is named, and if that individual manages to win confirmation from a Senate that is showing itself increasingly willing to dig in its heels on presidential appointments, the hard work will just be starting.—
Helen Branswell,
STAT,
30 Mar. 2026 -
Let’s dig in and take a closer look at the other important events on our radar.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
29 Mar. 2026
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An impressive reception room and a banqueting hall add to its splendor.—
Fanny Guénon des Mesnards,
Architectural Digest,
18 Jan. 2025
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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
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Someone had stashed a film camera in an apartment high above the plaza, capturing a scene of rowdy onlookers feasting on sausage sandwiches and uncorking bottles of wine as—after a series of delays—the blade dropped on Weidmann’s nape.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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The population is still threatened by urbanization, insecticides and non-native fire ants that feast on the eggs and babies.—
Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Mar. 2026
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But the San Diego native, and his wife, Mia Swikard, are just as deeply committed to feeding San Diegans who can’t afford to dine out.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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That gave her a little extra time to pack and dine out in each place, but with a new continent to visit every day, there wasn’t much time to spare.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 Mar. 2026
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His late 2025 goal glut with Leeds also came from a stream of strikes down the centre of the penalty area.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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The Beach is glutted with souvenir shops and rental car outlets, the study found, but lacks auto and household supply stores, bookstores and service stations.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Chow (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chow%20%28down%29. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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