Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feed (on, upon, or off)
Verb
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The Marlins chased Giants starter Trevor McDonald (2-5) during a four-run fourth.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 June 2026 -
The little girls’ mother, Jasmine Jackson, 21, had been reportedly chased by Watts just before the shooting but was not injured.—
Sara-James Ranta,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 June 2026
Verb
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After he was charged with stalking, Aguilera Mora was given supervised release, where he was ordered to wear an ankle monitor and was issued a no-contact order requiring him to stay 300 yards away from the victim as well as her home and workplace.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
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Now only the two stalking charges remain in his federal case.—
Lorena O’Neil,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2026
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Wild beavers went extinct in the UK around 400 years ago, as humans hunted them for their fur, meat and scent gland secretions, which have a musky, vanilla-like fragrance and were used as food flavoring and in perfumes.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
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Unfortunately, jailbreaks don’t really fly under the radar, and the duo find themselves being hunted by the FBI.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
18 June 2026
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“Feed (on, upon, or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feed%20%28on%2C%20upon%2C%20or%20off%29. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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