verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
munch on an apple (= eat it )
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He was munching on an apple.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
sandwich
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He drove out of Brighton cheerfully enough, munching his sandwich , climbing the London road until he had breasted the Downs.
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He munched his jam sandwich and, between bites, belched.
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I remember when the sheep were quite happy nibbling grass and left me alone to munch my sandwiches .
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Yesterday, though, the cutlery was plastic as they munched sandwiches together at Fresh Fields.
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We now munch four million sandwiches a day.
way
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At they munch their way through, you progressively add waste until the bin's full.
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It didn't leap that last hedge: it just munched its way through.
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There were lots of interesting things lying around for them to eat and together they munched their way through a large book.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
work/munch/smoke etc your way through sth
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Environmentalists have warned that dioxins accumulate in fat and milk and will work their way through the food chain.
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He's probably smoking his way through your deposit.
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He had even tried starting at page 1 and working his way through to the end.
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He worked his way through a bag of sandwiches and four cans of Pepsi.
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He worked his way through college, performing menial tasks in exchange for reduced tuition.
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Tom, like most of the others, will need lots of reinforcement as he works his way through the change.
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We are attempting to work our way through all these questions.
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You could sense the passage of time working its way through the foundation.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Jamie came out of the store munching a bag of potato chips.
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kids munching popcorn at the movies
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We sipped black coffee and munched on homemade biscuits.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He took it out to hold and to watch it munch clover.
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His son, Francis, was munching away, his protuberant eyes fixed on his father in an unwavering stare.
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Hodges finally sits, and I munch on sour dough bread in between sips of the luscious vintage.
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I munched secretively, washing my food down with a swallow, of coffee.
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Mice munch away on aconites and love to nibble newly sown peas and beans.
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Their conversation had a munching sound.
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We then watched it buttonhole every munching matriarch in the flock, crying, ` Did you see?
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Who wants to count calories and munch on a piece of dry toast at such a time?