eat (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for eat (up)
Verb
  • For example, 65% of workers would prefer AI to track their performance and 55% would welcome AI’s help to manage deadlines.
    Corinne Post, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The Executive Council of Australian Jewry, the peak advocate for the nation’s Jewish community, welcomed the report.
    Rod McGuirk, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • There’s no way around it—many of us consume far too much sugar.
    Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 14 July 2025
  • The civil penalties can consume the entire balance of an account, so be careful.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Expect Ashmore and the AELTC to embrace strawberry fever yet again in 2026.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Yet my maternal grandparents embraced me and my mother soon after my father abandoned us.
    Aatish Taseer, Time, 15 July 2025
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“Eat (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eat%20%28up%29. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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