nibbles 1 of 2

plural of nibble

nibbles

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of nibble

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of nibbles
Noun
The more nibbles there are, the more chances for bacteria. Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025 Naylor said the shark bite capital county's shoreline averages 12 to 15 bites or nibbles a year and had seen only four as of late July. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
Keeping gladiolus and other bulbs in bulb cages or a DIY cage made of chicken wire can add extra rodent protection and make sure nothing nibbles on your plants. Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nibbles
Noun
  • In between bites, Echols explains where his love of burgers came from.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The kitchen is open for small bites or a full lunch.
    Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The industry chews people up and spits them (and their dreams) right back out.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Yelp has named a Milwaukee restaurant among the top 20 halal eats in the United States.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • This eats like a parfait—everything is all together in one perfect bite.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But now, the future of Lucille’s American Cafe, a Weston comfort-food institution serving up mouthfuls of nostalgia since 1999, is unclear.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • If the veracity and reliability of government data are regularly criticized and devalued by the administration anytime the facts contradict the administration’s positions, and those who speak out are at risk of losing their jobs, trust in all government data, and the agencies themselves, erodes.
    Sheldon Jacobson, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
  • That erodes public trust in the armed forces.
    Kristina Mani, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Both a personal coming-of-age story and a snapshot of a transformative era in music and nightlife, the book recounts the elite record producer’s early years, unpacking how his upbringing and family life informed his tastes, ambitions, and eventual path into DJing in ’90s NYC.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
  • If the base model 2025 Toyota Sienna LE is too barebones for your tastes, an upgrade to the XLE trim will cost a total of $44,295.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Nibbles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nibbles. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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