gobble (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gobble (up)
Verb
  • Now, the Dodgers appear poised to turn over the catching position to some combination of Smith and Rushing, who can also serve as a left-handed bat off the bench.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • And in October, the board dismissed a case involving another incident at East Mesa partly because probation officials declined to turn over records.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • However, library patrons continue to devour non-digital media.
    Katie Lauer, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
  • The dog's eagerness to devour the strawberry could be down to genetics, according to a Cambridge University study published in Cell Metabolism back in May 2016.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • Among the photos in the carousel was a snap of a family outing to Disneyland, posing by the tree at Christmas, and Kourtney at a baby scan before welcoming their son, Rocky Thirteen.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 12 May 2025
  • Stuart-Smith’s team would digitally scan the tree before casting it as a full-size bronze sculpture.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Web browsing – certain complex web technologies will be blocked, which may cause some websites to load more slowly or to not operate correctly.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • What is the best way to stay private, secure and anonymous while browsing the web?
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
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“Gobble (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gobble%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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