nibbled in English

verb
1
take small bites out of.
he sat nibbling a cookie
synonyms:take small bites frompick atgnaw atpeck atsnack ontoy withtastesamplegraze on
2
show cautious interest in a project or proposal.
there's a New York agent nibbling
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "nibbled" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "nibbled", or refer to the context using the word "nibbled" in the English Dictionary.

1. He nibbled the biscuit Cautiously

2. He nibbled her ear playfully.

3. She nibbled at a sandwich .

4. He nibbled the biscuit cautiously.

5. She nibbled his ears playfully.

6. His glory was being nibbled away by years.

7. Daniel Winter nibbled on his pen.

8. His lofty ideas were nibbled by years.

9. Mice have nibbled all the cheese away.

10. 4 She nibbled daintily at her cake.

11. He nibbled away the apple peel, then ate the flesh.

12. He held it between his paws and nibbled feebly.

13. 4 He nibbled on a piece of raw carrot.

14. They nibbled chunks of Cheddar cheese skewered with toothpicks.

15. He nibbled a piece of bread while drawing a picture.

16. The fish nibbled at/rose to/took/swallowed the bait.

17. 14 The fish nibbled at/rose to/took/swallowed the bait.

18. The leaves go limp after this subterranean pest has nibbled at the roots.

19. The land cracked and the springs dried up and the cattle listlessly nibbled dry twings.

20. 15 The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away , for expedience, and by parts.

21. Synonyms for Chawed include champed, chewed, chewn, masticated, munched, nibbled, chomped, gnawed, gnawn and bit

22. The land cracked and the springs dried up and the cattle listlessly nibbled dry twigs.

23. I painted the nibbled area with a well known brand of chilli sauce as aversion therapy.

24. 2021 Example sentences from the Web for Biggy But Biggy silenced the voice of his better judgment, and nibbled away.

25. Bet of the day Braver spread-betters nibbled on JD Wetherspoon's shares ahead of a midweek trading update.

26. It was a dead sheep, caught on the buttress of the bridge, and its dark-swollen face was fish-nibbled.

27. She drank iced water and nibbled a prawn apple and celery salad followed by grilled chicken with orange and rosemary.

28. Snow-capped mountains loom in the distance while smaller hills tumble down towards the town, criss-crossed by paths and nibbled away by quarries at their bases.

29. 'And now which is which?'she said to herself, and nibbled a little of the right - hand bit to try the effect: the next moment she felt a violent blow underneath her chin: it had struck her foot!

30. According to Jeff Ayers, Linus Torvalds had a "fixation for flightless, fat waterfowl" and Torvalds claims to have contracted "penguinitis" after being gently nibbled by a penguin: "Penguinitis makes you stay awake at nights just thinking about penguins and feeling great love towards them."