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munching
  • present participle of munch.

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She reported Golden Tempo, munching on some hay in his stall maybe 50 feet behind her, was doing well, two hours before he took a 70-mile van ride to DeVaux’s base at Keeneland.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

And while it's unlikely cyclists are munching the cereal bars and sweets favoured by the curlers when on the ice, many of the same principles are the same.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

This was the place to learn more—all while munching on old-country baked goods or candies imported from Finland and Sweden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

In announcing Gramma’s death, the zoo posted video of her munching on vegetarian meals — romaine lettuce and cactus fruit were particular favorites — and meandering around her habitat and lazily plodding through a pond.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

“Why put a perfectly soft, sweet, warm marshmallow between graham crackers? I don’t get it,” says DeShon, munching as he toasts three marshmallows at a time.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes