feast
noun
any rich or abundant meal.
have feasted
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present perfectof feast.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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While they would not have feasted on porpoise, a goose or pig would have been heartily consumed in a time when meat was too expensive for most people to eat regularly.
From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2024
With state refiners Sinopec and PetroChina refraining entirely from buying Iranian and Venezuelan crude, teapots have feasted on discounted oil from the two suppliers.
From Reuters ● Oct. 11, 2023
Motherhood has long been a major subject of horror movies, which have feasted on such themes as intimate invasion — the call came from inside the womb! — and perception-distorting imbalances.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
In fact, players have feasted on No. 13.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 6, 2023
Yule's come and Yule's gane, And we have feasted weel; Sae Jock mun to his flail again.
From In The Yule-Log Glow, Book IV by Harrison S. (Harrison Smith) Morris
