gobble (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gobble (up)
Verb
  • Prosecutors on Wednesday turned over photographs the victim took while on the date.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
  • And a chair in the middle of the tent was turned over.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This one is interesting with three nominations for The White Lotus and three nominations for Severance, leaving lone Paradise contender James Marsden a real shot at a win if the others devour each other.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Tom Izzo and other Michigan State luminaries have been known to devour it.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The advisory, issued on August 20 by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), urged agencies to scan chargers, roadside weather stations, and traffic cameras for rogue radios or other components embedded in inverters and batteries.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • On the flip side, secrecy triggers hypervigilance, where one partner obsessively scans for signs of deception or hidden threats, and naturally so given the suspicious nature of the matter.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Today, more than half the visitors browsing online stores are not human.
    Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 9 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 15 Sep. 2025.

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