food
IPA: fˈud
noun
- (uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
- (countable) A foodstuff.
- (uncountable, figuratively) Anything that nourishes or sustains.
- (uncountable, MLE) Any illegal substance or illegal substances, drugs.
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Examples of "food" in Sentences
- The quality and supply of food dwindles.
- The food was bounty enough to feed the needy.
- The journey was arduous and food was in very short supply.
- The workers protest about shortages in the supply of food.
- The larva hatches from the egg and consumes the food supply.
- Grains supply food energy in the form of starch and carbohydrates.
- He accused the Navy for secretly supplying food to the French Navy.
- He accused the vavy of secretly supplying food for the French Navy.
- This reforestation greatly replenished both the timber and the food supply.
- The ants act as gardeners and in reward the tree supply the ants with food.
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