Example Sentences
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Luckily, “The Bear” still serves a purposeful story that earns our attention for a few precisely portioned hours that always run out before we’re ready to let go.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2025
Not too salty, not too sweet, each bento box is carefully portioned by food group to meet federal nutrition standards.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024
Fights with spouses or partners if meals aren’t portioned equally, or panic that a family member might eat the last of a favorite food — even though they’re able to go get more.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024
The FMD is comprised of plant-based soups, energy bars, energy drinks, chip snacks, and tea portioned out for 5 days as well as a supplement providing high levels of minerals, vitamins, and essential fatty acids.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024
In no time at all they’d gathered back at the same spot, where Ben set out the ink, portioned into several small bowls.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
