Sentence examples for it is used to feed from inspiring English sources

Corn is one of the most important grains to humans worldwide: it is used to feed cattle and chickens, make fructose, biodegradable plastics, corn oil, corn meal, corn syrup, and even toothpaste.

It is used to feed the cattle, hogs and chickens that fill the meat case, and is the main ingredient in Cap'n Crunch in the cereal aisle and Doritos in the snack aisle.

The system's master clock operates at 200 MHz and it is used to feed memory blocks, while fop = 100 MHz is synchronously derived from this clock source.

The input buffer was also designed as a scalable hardware structure that can be configured to operate using N FIFO buffers of depth N. It is used to feed the systolic array with the data to be processed, which may consist of (i) the residues from the Intra and Inter predictions, when forward transforms are considered, or (ii) the transform coefficients, when inverse transforms must be computed.

It is widely planted in tropical and subtropical botanical gardens as an ornamental; it does well under cultivations and it is used to feed animals.

But in colonial days in North America the crustacean was so plentiful and cheap that it was used to feed prisoners and indentured servants in place of valuable cod and mackerel.

It's used to feed half of the world's people, but in order to provide food for the constantly escalating number of mouths we are running the risk of irreversibly damaging the planet.

They don't send out the chickens with food parcels for now, it's used to feed the around-100 people who will eat dinner at that evening's community drop-in centre.

It is possible that we have forgotten that the history of the tube began as early as 1790, when it was used to feed and not to decompress, and we must reconsider the role of the nasogastric tube during the postoperative period.

It revolves around hay, which is used to feed the cows that produce the milk that ends up on the table.

Since so much corn is used to feed livestock, it's likely that the increase will translate into higher prices for dairy products and beef — although, as many have pointed out, beef prices were already rising, owing to last year's devastating drought in Texas.