Sentence examples for eating away from inspiring English sources
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"eating away" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe something that is gradually being consumed, either on its own (e.g. "The exhaust fumes were eating away at the paint on the car") or as a metaphor (e.g. "The constant worry was eating away at her mental health").
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eating away
verb
Present participle of eat away
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