Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Here, in the burbling tanks at the University of Washington’s Friday Harbor Labs, these charismatic orange and maroon sea stars are snacking on mussels and dog-piling their siblings.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2023

Companies and analysts say that more people are snacking instead of eating full meals.

From Reuters • Jan. 29, 2015

They, too, are snacking on candies for emotional reasons; they, too, are searching the grainy newsreel for the faces of fiances.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides