Example Sentences

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Georgia offensive linemen were snacking on chicken wings on the sideline as the game wound down.

From Washington Times • Jan. 9, 2023

"Habits changed, our routine changed. I was no longer preparing dinner for Kade coming home from school and instead we were snacking throughout the day."

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2021

The study volunteers were asked to pretend they were snacking at home, and were given eight minutes to taste and rate the product.

From Time • Jul. 14, 2015

He steered me through a sparsely furnished living room, past a humidor filled with Cuban cigars, and onto the patio, where several of his friends and colleagues were snacking amiably on ostrich meat.

From The New Yorker • May 25, 2015