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How to use the word GOBBLE in a Sentence?

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We need to be focusing our military power in Asia on China but we can walk and chew gum and we’ve got to show strength in Europe, this is a dangerous time because China, of course, wants to gobble up Taiwan, they have their own imperial ambitions in Asia.

Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a dangerous time because China, of course, wants to gobble up Taiwan, they have their own imperial ambitions in Asia.

Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s kind of like, you go to the beach and you throw up food to seagulls and the seagull doesn’t really check what the food is exactly, they just eat it up. They gobble it up and that’s what happens with the media so often, during the Trump era we had all these unnamed source stories that only seem to go in one direction, negative toward the 45th president.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear -­ kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor ­- with the cry of grave national emergency. Always, there has been some terrible evil at home, or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.

Douglas MacArthur

added by Normando
4 years ago

My greatest personal qualities I possessed during that time were my availability and eagerness to learn, i used to gobble up hours from other workers that had other plans or simply did not want to work.

John Gulledge

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.

Douglas MacArthur

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are now tyrants, not the servants of their households. They no longer rise when elders enter the room. They contradict their parents, chatter before company, gobble up dainties at the table, cross their legs, and tyrannize their teachers.

Socrates

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it will gobble poison.

Clive Lewis

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.

Socrates

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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