eaten

[eet-n]

verb

1. a past participle of eat.

eaten

/ ˈiːtən /

verb

1. the past participle of eat

Other Word Forms

• half-eaten adjective
• uneaten adjective

Example Sentences

She had eaten at a food truck that served pig organs the day before her test, which can trigger positives.

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To outsiders, founder life might appear joyless—young people chasing their fortunes in one of America’s most picturesque cities without taking time to explore it, living on prepackaged meals eaten hunched at their computers.

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Kiwi chicks are likely to be eaten by stoats without some form of predator control.

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“Sometimes you end up trying too hard, and things sort of fall by the wayside or get eaten up by the try-hardness of it all,” Harjo said.

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“And then as a burn comes through, the native plants that are trying to grow back are eaten down again.”

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