Sentence examples for ate like from inspiring English sources

The phrase "ate like" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to compare someone's eating habits or quantity to that of another person or thing, often implying that they ate a lot or with enthusiasm.
Example: "After the long hike, we all sat down to dinner and ate like we hadn't seen food in days."
Alternatives: "devoured like" or "feasted like".