eaten
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- half-eaten adjective
- uneaten adjective
Example Sentences
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He’d already eaten five eggs and a half dozen strips of bacon, and he was still working on a stack of pancakes tall enough to sit on.
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Many of the birds were only partially eaten or not eaten at all, indicating that the killings were not solely for food.
From Science Daily
This instinct appears to function best when foods are eaten in their natural form and may be disrupted by modern fast food environments.
From Science Daily
Janie, he was sure, had eaten all the lemon and vanilla yogurts.
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We finally realized that a plague of locusts had eaten all his crops in two days flat, and they were headed toward our farm.
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