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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ate rapidly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone consuming food quickly, often implying urgency or a lack of time to eat leisurely.
Example: "After the long meeting, he sat down and ate rapidly, eager to finish before the next session began."
Alternatives: "devoured quickly" or "gobbled down".
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When namedropping a favorite food truck or describing having waited half an hour on line for a twelve-dollar chèvre-fennel samosa handcrafted by someone just like you, which you then ate rapidly because you became so hungry standing on that line and then cheese was melting down your arm -- in such discussions, you must say loudly enough for everyone nearby to hear: "I love street food".
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Young frogs may not eat at all immediately after emerging from the water, but will soon begin to eat rapidly, and have food always available to them.
Hitler eats rapidly, mechanically.
Studies show that eating slowly helps us eat less and feel fuller sooner, and that eating rapidly can lead to overeating.
Thus, he argued, it is wrong to think about food the minute you awake, to eat rapidly without saying grace or to fail to recognize God's hand in providing the sustenance.
And the evidence that we will have less to work with is all around us, according to Jeremy Grantham: "The rise in population, the ten-fold increase in wealth in developed countries, and the current explosive growth in developing countries have eaten rapidly into our finite resources of hydrocarbons and metals, fertilizer, available land, and water".
This will help you digest better Don't just plant yourself in front of the T.V. and eat rapidly.
We were hungry, and we ate as rapidly as Nilotic tribesmen, without conversing.
I bought a reindeer hot dog from a street vendor, and ate it rapidly; however, my anxiety about biting into Donner or Blitzen yielded the aperçu that food, when heavily applied with mustard, tastes like mustard.
They ate more rapidly the HI than the LO diet but stopped eating sooner after the afternoon feed allowance, and spent less time chewing.
The birds differed in their sensitivity to changes in ambient temperature, with heavier birds increasing the number of toxic prey they ate more rapidly with decreasing temperature compared to birds with lower body mass.
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