Use eat in a sentence
Sentences ending with eat
- Do you think you could find me something to eat? [11]
- And another year ye shall labour, and get the fruits of your labour, and not stand waiting, as it were, till a fish shall pass the spear, or a stag water at your door, that ye may slay and eat. [11]
- After a moment, with muttered words, Achmet sank down upon the stone again, drew a cake of dourha from his inner robe, and began to eat. [11]
- Come right along with me to the Eyrie, and we'll have something, to eat. [9]
- It was Mathilde who ordered her dinner and pressed her to eat. [9]
- I asked Farette what he would shoot, and he said, 'Nothing good to eat. [11]
- And still there was nothing to eat. [9]
- I'll put you up a snack to eat. [5]
- First, you won't understand it; but by and by things will begin to clear up, and then you wouldn't lay it down to eat. [5]
- Give me something to eat. [11]
Short sentences using eat
- We won't eat you. [13]
- There, eat it up. [12]
- The camels eat these. [5]
- The birds eat the worms. [4]
- We'd rather fight than eat. [11]
- But she could not eat. [9]
- What else will he eat? [5]
- Cynthia could not eat. [9]
- We do not eat. [5]
- But you mustn't eat. [13]
Sentences containing eat two or more times
- There is nothing whatever that he will not eat but European butter, and he would eat that if he could taste it. [5]
- They have nothing to do but eat and sleep and sleep and eat, and toil a little when they can get a friend to stand by and keep them awake. [5]
- All things have their uses and their part and proper place in Nature's economy: the ducks eat the flies--the flies eat the worms--the Indians eat all three--the wild cats eat the Indians--the white folks eat the wild cats--and thus all things are lovely. [5]
- I found, afterward, that only strangers eat tamarinds--but they only eat them once. [5]
- I don't know that I could eat any thing, I can't eat that. [5]
- We eat the root of the Solanum tuberosum and throw away its fruit; we eat the fruit of the Solanum Lycopersicum and throw away its root. [3]
- At these sugar parties every one was expected to eat as much sugar as possible; and those who are practiced in it can eat a great deal. [4]
- So we boiled my son, and did eat him; and I said unto her on the next day, Give thy son that we may eat him; and she hath hid her son. [5]
- We didn't eat much the day before we went to see her; and we didn't eat much the day after, either. [11]
- Let a dyspeptic ascertain that he can eat porridge three times a day and live, and straightway he insists that everybody ought to eat porridge and nothing else. [4]
More example sentences with the word eat in them
- They won't eat you," Ditmar replied gleefully. [9]
- Bloomin' picnic for you when the Osnum Digners eat sand. [11]
- I've been onto you for a good while; though there was nothing I could spot certain; but now I've got you, and I'll break the 'perfect friendship' or I'll eat my shirt. [11]
- Don't eat until you are hungry. [5]
- Try as she would to stifle her anxiety, it obtruded itself, and she could eat no breakfast. [11]
- A true Egyptian would rather starve, than eat out of the same dish with one of us. [10]
- How many Bibles would he eat at a meal? [5]
- After which, he would go forth in his rags and beg a few farthings, eat his poor crust, take his customary cuffs and abuse, and then stretch himself upon his handful of foul straw, and resume his empty grandeurs in his dreams. [5]
- I believe they would eat protoplasm as quick as anything else, ripe or green. [4]
- I am so worried about him, and he doesn't eat anything and looks so haggard. [9]
- We tempted him with the delicacies of the season, but it soon became impossible for him to eat, and for two weeks he ate or drank scarcely anything. [4]
- Our quarrel is with Parliament and the Admiralty; our struggle is with the people of the kingdom, who have not seen to it that our wrongs are put right, that we have food to eat, water to drink, and money to spend. [11]
- If all men will eat onions at all times, they will come into a universal sympathy. [4]
- If young, it will eat anything at any hour of the day or night. [6]
- They say he will eat any thing he can get between meals, but he prefers oakum. [5]
- The travelling musicians who, to save a few pennies, had begun to eat bread, cheese, and radishes, instead of the warm meals provided for the others, let their knives drop and set down the wine-jugs. [10]
- They eat nothing whatever but bread and salt; they drink nothing but water. [5]
- I wish she were well enough to eat it. [14]
- And how fair were the visions that rose before her young fancy as she broke off one piece after another and hastily eat them after slightly moistening them with the fresh oil. [10]
- I thought tamarinds were made to eat, but that was probably not the idea. [5]
- Now wheresoever a well-to-do Nuremberg citizen is taking his ease with victuals and drink, if others join him they likewise must sit down and eat with him, yea, if it were in hell itself. [10]
- You're not looking well; you've worked enough for to-day; go down to my cabin and eat what you want, and rest. [5]
- Ursula was growing weak herself, and showed it; and she ate of the food that was offered her like a starving person, but could not be persuaded to carry any home, for Marget would not eat charity food. [5]
- He said there wasn't another hole like that in the mountains --and he would have been right if the late mule had not tried to eat up the nitroglycerin. [5]
- This ceremony, which was taken to be a kind of idolatry, ended, mats were brought from the houses, whereon the guests were seated, and given to eat bread made of maize, and tobacco to smoke. [4]
- Mr Swiveller, who was perfectly ravenous, and had had, all night, amazingly distinct and consistent dreams of mutton chops, double stout, and similar delicacies, felt even the weak tea and dry toast such irresistible temptations, that he consented to eat and drink on one condition. [12]
- And yet he was not a gross gourmand; he would eat bread if he saw me eating it, and thought he was not being imposed on. [4]
- The fortune of war flung me under the Spanish flag, and 'whose bread I eat, his song I sing,' says the soldier. [10]
- Sometimes he would walk with her to lunch and make her eat something sustaining, and they talked freely then, though little was said while he was painting her. [11]
- On reaching the village he dismounted and went to the nearest house, intending to rest if but for a moment, eat something, and try to sort out the stinging and tormenting thoughts that confused his mind. [2]
- The entrance of Victor Emanuel into Rome is only the pompous proclamation of a unity which garlic had already accomplished; and yet we, who boast of our democracy, eat onions in secret. [4]
- The astrologer, who very likely had never seen such delicacies before, poured out a beaker of red wine, drank it off, poured another, then began to eat with a grand appetite. [5]
- The supper was very good, but she was too tired to eat, and yet would not leave the old man until she had kissed him in his bed. [12]
- To give herself up to memory, to pray, to dream, to picture herself in the other world among her beloved dead--and besides that to eat and drink, which she was always ready to do very freely--this was all she asked henceforth of life on earth. [10]
- He went on up till he was out of sight, and by and by he came down and got something to eat and went up again. [5]
- The doctor gave Ulrich many an admonitory word, his wife kissed him, and as a parting remembrance hung a small gold ring, with a glittering stone, about his neck, and old Rahel gave him a kerchief full of freshly-baked cakes to eat on his way. [10]
- His delicate stomach turns, at certain details of the white man's food; but he likes over-ripe fish, and brazed dog, and cat, and rat, and will eat his own uncle with relish. [5]
- In the terrible tumult of her heart she had forgotten to eat or to drink since early morning, and at last, in the afternoon, some one knocked at the door, and the landlady called her. [10]
- Jen, clear-faced and true, invited him to sit and eat, and he, starting half-abstractedly, responded to her "Draw nigh, Sergeant Tom," and sat down. [11]
- But when she tried to eat the lunch Aunt Mary had so carefully put up, new memories assailed her, and she went with Mrs. Stanley into the dining car. [9]
- His face turned towards the prairie North and the mountain West where yet remained the hunter's quarry; and he longed to be away with rifle and gun, with his squaw and the papooses trailing after like camp- followers, to eat the fruits of victory. [11]
- She"--jerking a finger towards the house--"she earns what you eat, she--" It was the last word he ever spoke, for, with a low terrible cry, the Seigneur snatched up a knife from the table and sprang upon him, catching him by the throat. [11]
- When it is too dark to see any other object, one can still see the white turnpikes of France and Italy; and they are clean enough to eat from, without a table-cloth. [5]
- He was invited to take lunch in a little wooden shanty prepared for the Directors, to which he accordingly repaired, but whether he got anything to eat or not, I cannot tell. [9]
- We asked him to sit down and eat with us. [5]
- It was good to see them eat when the time was up. [5]
- Kamenski sent soldiers to Rustchuk, but I only employed these two things and took more fortresses than Kamenski and made them Turks eat horseflesh! [2]
- I'm only fit to run the commissariat, and see that he gets enough to eat, and has a safe camel, and so on. [11]
- He composed himself to rest and eat some bread and meat, while he waited for a sufficient time to elapse so that he could safely give the horses a drink. [13]
- So they're going to neither eat, sleep, smoke, nor speak the truth till they've crammed home the whole fifteen Meisterschafts auswendig! [5]
- And now list to me; aw'm not goin' to eat dirt, and aw'm goin' to give you the lie, and aw'm goin' to break your neck, if I swing for it to-morrow, Jim Faddo. [11]
- From October, 1821, to May, 1822, he eat ten rations a day in Michigan, ten rations a day here in Washington, and near five dollars' worth a day on the road between the two places! [7]
- Here he was to live, and eat at Miss Crane's table for the consideration of four dollars a week. [9]
- The earl said to himself, "This spectre can eat apples, apparently. [5]
- I was kind to him always; gave him as good to eat and drink as I had myself; divided my tobacco with him; loved him as only an exile can love a comrade. [11]
- He gaily prepared to go to the Lake of the Mad Apple, where he was fated to eat of the tree of knowledge. [11]
- Ef we wuz to go 'mongst 'em, jist we three, en say we's hungry, en ast 'em for a bite to eat, why, maybe dey's jist like yuther people. [5]
- The one resolution to escape rose stronger and stronger within me, and I determined neither to eat nor sleep until I had got away. [9]
- We have nothing to eat, my feet are already frozen, and I am exhausted; I have strength to write only a few words more. [5]
- He invited me to eat, and the food they brought might have tempted a full man to excess, but I could only swallow a few mouthfuls. [10]
- I hadn't enough to eat, and I didn't know whether I'd die by hunger, or fever, or Indians--or snakes. [11]
- I was obliged to eat them, I was so hungry. [5]
- He left Geta to eat the sweets which his aunts had given him, and when I too wanted some my brother refused to let me have any. [10]
- They forced me to eat out of the same pot with them and cut my bread with the same knife. [10]
- You are trying to eat oftener than your stomach demands. [5]
- He forgets then to eat and drink. [10]
- It is time to eat an orange. [4]
- My father took to drinking hard, and we had mighty little to eat. [11]
- You've been asked to drink and eat. [13]
- You are not to do this, and you are not to do that, you are to eat such and such things, you are to be made to sleep at such and such times. [9]
- Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. [4]
- I made fast to a willow; then I took a bite to eat, and by and by laid down in the canoe to smoke a pipe and lay out a plan. [5]
- She tried several times to wake Petya that he might eat something, but he only muttered incoherent words without waking up. [2]
- The officer searched till six o'clock in the evening without even stopping to eat. [2]
- During the last three days they had little or nothing to eat. [11]
- To the elder this was always the pleasantest hour of the day; but now Philippus would hardly allow himself more than just time enough to eat, even at their principal evening meal. [10]
- Now, what does this elephant eat, and how much? [5]
- Apparently she never thinks of herself, and positively she seems to take no time to eat or sleep. [4]
- It's a hateful thing to see--the light green water, the deadly sissing of the straight narrow ripple like the grooves of a wash- board: and a ship's length ahead the water breaking over the reefs, two frigates behind ready to eat us. [11]
- I know one thing mighty certain: if you can fix me so I can eat for two and only have to stub toes for one, I ain't going to fool away no such chance just for sentiment. [5]
- Their own rule, they say, is to kill a deer only when they need venison to eat. [4]
- It was little they could have eaten in any case; it was less than little they had to eat. [5]
- Do they eat these fiendish things? [5]
- Months and months these creatures will live and seem to thrive well enough, as any showman who has then in his menagerie will testify, though they never touch anything to eat or drink. [6]
- Had he remained, there would have been no need of scourging our steeds to death, and that at an hour when every sensible leader lets his men gather round the camp-fires to eat their suppers and play draughts. [10]
- They are bringing them one hundred and twenty miles, from Springfield to Rollo, in rough army wagons, with scarcely anything to eat or drink. [9]
- I can eat them now, but I do not like the look of them. [5]
- I could cut their hearts out and eat them. [11]
- When you eat, the wonder ceases: everything might have been cooked in one pail. [4]
- The captain and the two passengers did not eat strips and chips, as the sailors did, but scraped the boot-leather and the wood, and made a pulp of the scrapings by moistening them with water. [5]
- The desire of the thing wasted them, and they forgot to eat and ceased to talk among themselves. [11]
- Mrs. Marco cleared the table, placed the beer keg handy, and went away to eat her dinner of leavings in humble privacy, and the rest of us soon drifted into matters near and dear to the hearts of our sort--business and wages, of course. [5]
- The price is the same, and you keep your eyes shut and play the Seigneur, and eat and drink what they give you just the same. [11]
- In historic events the rule forbidding us to eat of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge is specially applicable. [2]
- Mr. Rhodes had the original--and didn't eat it. [5]
- Dolokhov put away the money, called a footman whom he ordered to bring something for them to eat and drink before the journey, and went into the room where Khvostikov and Makarin were sitting. [2]
- He would squeeze the life out of a flower, and give the flower to his dog to eat. [11]
- If, for instance, the landlord's wife at Burnsville had traveled with her husband, her table would probably have been more on a level with his knowledge of the world, and it would have contained something that the wayfaring man, though a Northerner, could eat. [4]
- It began because the Kynopolitans eat the fish, and in revenge the Oxyrynchites caught and killed dogs, and consumed them in sacrifices. [10]
- The tree of the knowledge of good and evil had shaken its fruit into her lap, and, without any serpent to tempt her, she took thereof and did eat. [6]
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