Example Sentences

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At one point father and baby ate grass together, the big grass fronds flickering around their heads as they chomped.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

In his 2010 autobiography I Am Ozzy the singer says he picked it up, stuffed it in his mouth, and chomped down.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

A ragtag group of adventurers land on a remote island planning to exploit dinosaur DNA — and some of them get chomped.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025

As the herd chomped through their rations, another military truck carrying visitors “ooh’d” and “ahh’d” while they circled the animals.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2024

And she chomped her teeth, even though Miss Trotter did no such thing.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia