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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a nibble of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small bite or taste of food, often in a casual or informal context.
Example: "She took a nibble of the chocolate cake before deciding to save the rest for later."
Alternatives: "a bite of" or "a taste of".
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A nibble of history here, a bite of biology there.
"Try a nibble of chocolate and then see if a headache predictably follows," he advises.
Don't leave without at least a nibble of cannoli or tiramisù ($7).
He enjoys trying to get a nibble of paper used with an overnight poultice.
I wanted to get that but I might have a nibble of yours.
I was 35 when I went 18 months without a nibble of decent work.
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You write a menu that permits diners to build a nibble-of-this, nibble-of-that meal from a lengthy succession of small plates.
Eating a box of chocolates taking a nibble out of one, rejecting it, then moving on to another allows for a kind of sensual experimentation that women in particular can't get enough of.
After a couple of days I mildly fancied a nibble on a piece of lettuce now and then.
It will take a nibble out of drug company profits, but it might also nudge them towards research into truly innovative, breakthrough drugs.
I'm sure my mother had hoped for an amorous whinny, a rubbing of necks, a nibbling of ears, or something from a horse's scant repertory of physical affection.
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