are eating
- present progressive of eat.
Example Sentences
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"We get to see what people are eating, sometimes you get cigarette ends and it's interesting to see what crisps people are eating."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Despite its long tradition, the farming output of Bulgaria -- the European Union's poorest member -- has been falling as production costs are eating into margins.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Some have taken out high-interest loans against their settlement, which are eating up a greater percentage of their payout with each passing year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
The hardware companies that depend on them are eating the cost, and the market is only starting to tell the two apart.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
“Chewing and swallowing can be a mechanical process. And the whatnot designers—they created androids that look like they are eating and swallowing and digesting food like a normal human child.”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
