Sentence examples for by nibble from inspiring English sources

The problem now is that legislators are trying to chip away at his effort, piece by piece, nibble by nibble.

Sip by sip and nibble by nibble, more of us gain weight because we can't control normal, deeply rooted urges for a valuable, tasty and once limited resource.

(She is now a curator, a fittingly elegant career). I was too greedy — I still am, in truth — to fully appreciate artichokes nibble by nibble; if I couldn't gobble something down in great forkfuls, I was disinclined to be enthusiastic.

Group D was left as an infected control group, while group B was offered a feed with 2,500 ppm ZnO and group C was offered a non-heated meal feed with lactose and fibres (produced by Nibble, Tillberga, Sweden).

She passed the time by nibbling on food every hour.

Voracious eaters, goats often destroy the grass by nibbling at the roots.

Some ease their nerves by nibbling on wet hay, while others take it dry.

Or try this: You celebrate Halloween by nibbling on candy; you celebrate Samhain by pouring whiskey over a bonfire.

At first, despite weekly visits from an exterminator, the store's inventory was ravaged constantly by nibbling vermin.

And earlier this year, in anticipation of the Olympics, he created models of Stonehenge and other British landmarks out of McVitie's Jaffa Cakes, by nibbling them into those shapes.

Two animals stand facing in opposite directions and groom each other by nibbling at the root of the tail and the base of the neck.