"nibble through" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically means to gradually make one's way through something, bit by bit. For example, "John nibbled through the stack of paperwork, slowly but surely getting to the bottom of it."
The bipedal adults used their distinctive beaks to nibble through the vegetation of the Cretaceous, more than 100m years ago.
I say we don't kill beavers, we harvest them, because otherwise they nibble through our Pollution Control Devices (P.C.D.s) and polluted water flows out of our Retention Area and into the Eisenhower Memorial Wetland, killing beavers.
The decadent allure of the oysters makes an amusing contrast to the suburban 20th-century-modern style of the room, one of the new class of lounge-restaurants in which one doesn't eat a meal so much as stylishly nibble through a couple of hours of cocktails.
The decadent allure of the oysters makes an amusing contrast to the suburban 20th-century-modern style of the room, one of the new class of lounge-restaurants where one doesn't eat a meal so much as stylishly nibble through a couple of hours of cocktails.
The initiated know to carefully nibble through the shell to the sweet gooey filling — creamy white at first, then a vibrant yellow in the center.
How I nibbled through that net and saved you from the hunters?" The Donald thinks for a moment, then replies, "I don't remember it that way".
She finally looked down and saw a monkey's face protruding from a slit in the box, and a series of holes nibbled through her coat.
In the lab, racks of tiny "shoe box" cages are routinely supplied only with a water bottle, a sprinkle of sawdust and lumps of processed chow to be nibbled through the bars.
The guests nibbled through chocolate No. 2, the "truffe nature" made of three different kinds of beans -- from Venezuela, Madagascar and Ecuador -- and on to No. 3, the praline of almonds and hazelnuts.
The decadent allure of the oyster menu makes an amusing contrast to the suburban 20th-century modern style of the room, one of the new class of lounge-restaurants where one really just nibbles through a couple of hours of cocktails.
He took a closer look and discovered that they'd nibbled through his electrical wiring, likely suffering a brutal end.
