NIBBLE in a Sentence
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24 example sentences for NIBBLE, such as:
1. Ben stopped nibbling his apple.
2. Miss Melville took a cookie and nibbled at it.
3. From the wood's edge rabbits bobbed and nibbled.
4. He nibbled away the apple peel, then ate the flesh.
5. He nibbled a piece of bread while drawing a picture.
2. Miss Melville took a cookie and nibbled at it.
3. From the wood's edge rabbits bobbed and nibbled.
4. He nibbled away the apple peel, then ate the flesh.
5. He nibbled a piece of bread while drawing a picture.
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Meanings and Examples of NIBBLE
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nibble
v. bite off very small pieces
n. a small byte
Classic Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1 From this tin receptacle Jo produced another manuscript, and putting both in her pocket, crept quietly downstairs, leaving her friends to nibble on her pens and taste her ink.
2 Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.
3 in particular, a class of young men who nibble away an income of fifteen hundred francs with the same air with which their prototypes devour two hundred thousand francs a year in Paris.
4 A squirrel was perched on Dickon's bent back attentively nibbling a nut.
5 Ben stopped nibbling his apple.
6 You have but one fault, O woman, and that is nibbling sugar.
7 O nibbling sex, your pretty little white teeth adore sugar.
8 Mice slid in and out of holes or stood upright, nibbling.
9 Ethan sat speechless, not pretending to eat, but Mattie nibbled valiantly at her food and asked Zeena one or two questions about her visit to Bettsbridge.
10 She dropped her eyes to her plate and nibbled daintily on a beaten biscuit with an elegance and an utter lack of appetite that would have won Mammy's approval.
11 The grass had been nibbled short and even, so this stretch was not shaggy and red like the surrounding country, but grey and velvety.
12 Tom divided the cake and Becky ate with good appetite, while Tom nibbled at his moiety.
13 Hansel reached up above, and broke off a little of the roof to try how it tasted, and Gretel leant against the window and nibbled at the panes.
14 In that rosy corner of the sun-baked field Bartholomew, Giles and Lucy polished and nibbled and broke off crumbs.
15 From the wood's edge rabbits bobbed and nibbled.
Example Sentence:
1 He didn't answer, but just continued to nibble at his food.
2 Several manufacturers are also nibbling away at Ford's traditional customer base.
3 He nibbled a piece of bread while drawing a picture.
4 He only drank a cup of black tea and nibbled at a piece of dry bread for his supper.
5 Miss Melville took a cookie and nibbled at it.
6 He nibbled away the apple peel, then ate the flesh.
7 "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!