Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chow (down)
Verb
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To reopen the floor, Johnson must advance a procedural rule, a crucial step that is shaping up to be an uphill battle as Luna digs in her heels.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
3 Apr. 2025 -
Still, if the city digs in its heels to keep 560 Randolph Ave.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
31 Mar. 2025
Verb
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An impressive reception room and a banqueting hall add to its splendor.—
Fanny Guénon des Mesnards,
Architectural Digest,
18 Jan. 2025
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The exhibition showcases gold, silver, and bronze artifacts that reflect the Thracians’ aristocratic pursuits, including warfare, horsemanship, and banqueting.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
13 Jan. 2025
Verb
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But while the national organization sits on $2.5 billion in net assets, its clinics are deliberately feasting on crumbs.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
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Ahead, feast your eyes on 105 fancy names from a myriad of cultures and eras.—
Lydia Wang,
Parents,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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While dining out hasn't disappeared entirely, spending habits have shifted—people are cutting back on non-essentials, and restaurants that don't offer clear value propositions are struggling.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The survey found 67 percent of respondents feel guilty when dining out with 39 percent admitting to decreasing their dining-out budget over the previous year.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
Verb
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One morning in September, David Longstreth woke up at his home in Los Angeles to find the sky glutted with smoke.—
Anna Wiener,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
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As Israel gluts the present with death and destruction, the future perfect has become a means of stirring timid Americans out of indifference and into something like sympathy for Palestinian lives.—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
The New Yorker,
24 June 2024
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“Chow (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chow%20%28down%29. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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