Ingestion of food to provide for all organisms their nutritional or medicinal needs.
1 Famine took its victims in the streets; the farmers continued to eat .
2 She needs to eat well in order to build up her health.
3 Then he said, 'Have you had anything to eat yet this evening?'
4 Yet you can smell the good things to eat in the house.
5 I have just commenced to eat the latter; I drink pure water.
6 And this was the place we had to eat and sleep in.
7 Send it to table in a sauce-boat to eat with the fish.
8 Good, we'll have time to eat supper and clear it away beforehand.
9 Getting upon the trap, the little animal began to eat the flesh.
10 The natives will continue to eat the greater part of the night.
11 I must obtain something to eat if I perish in the attempt.
12 Then Squinty put his nose in the dish and began to eat .
13 In the morning we will go down and kill something to eat .
14 The sylph took it in her delicate hand, and began to eat .
15 It was hard to eat too; and that Daisy could not do.
16 But then: He saw Harry and immediately began to eat Hermione's family.
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