gobble (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gobble (up)
Verb
  • Mull fell forward and immediately turned over to his back after he was struck, with the handgun falling several feet in front of him, landing next to a pillar with a knife falling to his side.
    Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Half of that will go towards general building improvements, and the other half to refreshing offices as leases turn over, Bernstein said.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Fujiwhara effect kicked in, and Hinnamnor and the depression interacted and rotated until the typhoon devoured the depression.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
  • That’s almost the scale of electricity that Sam Altman and his partners say will be devoured by their next wave of AI data centers—a single corporate project consuming more power, every single day, than two American cities pushed to their breaking point.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The circular included a QR code to scan for those interested in joining.
    Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The tongue scan and iris scan—both purported to identify chronic conditions—raised my skeptic’s hackles.
    Peter J. Frank, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Microsoft’s approach to AI web browsing differs from that of the leading browser, Google’s Chrome.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In the run-up to Christmas, the market is a hotspot as friends gather to stroll and browse the vendors, choose among several dinner and dessert options, and sip steaming glühwein or a drink before an evening out.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Gobble (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gobble%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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