snacks 1 of 2

plural of snack

snacks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of snack

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of snacks
Noun
Holiday hosting comes with plenty of perks, but the extra cleanup isn’t one of them — especially when snacks, spills, and stray crumbs start piling up. — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026 Some products were sold in packaging that mimicked common candy or snacks. — Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026 Diwali, the festival of lights is celebrated by Hindus across the country by shopping for lanterns, new clothes, sweets and snacks ahead of the festival. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026 An array of salty snacks accompanies the bar’s signature cocktails. — Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2026 In addition to the superior snacks and sips, guests can bid on and win prizes and participate in raffles, with proceeds supporting The Kitchen House’s mission. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026 Volunteers should wear close-toed shoes, long pants, work gloves and other protective gear, along with their own water and snacks. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026 In the candlelit diner guests mingled about enjoying the assortment of snacks and dancing between booths. — Brianna J. Heath, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026 Our celebrations were led by women, my grandmother, mother, and aunts, who would meticulously clean the house and spend weeks preparing snacks and sweets. — Rachel Gurjar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Nov. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snacks
Noun
  • Across the hotel’s restaurants, fresh seafood abound; enjoy poolside bites like ceviche and tuna poke bowls at Nuba.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • His tempura sole with nori seaweed became a fast favorite, while the Madagascar shrimp popcorn tempura and crispy avocado top the lite bites.
    — Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • When the drone flies near an object and a whisker grazes or bends against a surface, the pressure changes at the base are measured in under two milliseconds, enabling the drone to calculate contact location and depth with millimeter precision.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The ranch already grazes its cattle on the adjacent public parcel through a lease with the BLM.
    — Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Trump himself issued mouthfuls of balderdash during the event.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The possibility of a Chase and Taylor flirtation causing a rift with Miranda is briefly raised and just as swiftly quashed — through large mouthfuls of chips and salsa, Taylor assures Miranda at the sip-and-see that there is no there there.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
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

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“Snacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snacks. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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