Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gobbling (up)
Verb
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By a conservative estimate, the Kinahans were turning over tens of millions of dollars annually.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025 -
This fall, many people are turning over a new leaf well ahead of January.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
18 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Outdoor spiders are hard at work, devouring home and garden pests such as ants, flies, mosquitoes, aphids, and thrips.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
11 Oct. 2025
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Gwyneth Paltrow and Odessa A’zion are exquisite in their supporting roles, devouring every morsel of the Safdie and Ronald Bronstein script.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Kurt's key takeaways Apple's new Preview app in iOS 26 makes editing and scanning documents easier than ever.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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My process involves regularly scanning for stocks achieving new three-month highs.—
David Keller,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Gobbling (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gobbling%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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