Michelle Obama

One of the things I realized is that if you do not take control over your time and your life, other people will gobble it up. If you don't prioritize yourself, you constantly start falling lower and lower on your list, your kids fall lower and lower on your list.

American First Lady

Erik Spoelstra

I want to do this for as long as I possibly can and coach as many different teams and opportunities and different kind of personalities. I want to gobble that all up. And I want to be able to give and add value to these teams.

American Coach

Jim James

I feel like the world gets so consumed and gobbled up by action, and the pace of life is so frantic, and people feel like, in order to move somebody, you have to do something shocking or violent or something insane and fast.

American Musician

Cynthia McKinney

Americans are gathering the courage to just say no. We are saying no to addictive consumer lifestyles. We are saying no to wars and corporate takeover and the IMF loans that gobble up people and their resources.

American Politician

Alice Roberts

We're not the only mammals who are partial to blackberries, far from it. Foxes and badgers will also gobble them up, helping to distribute the seeds, which survive the transit through the gut.

English Scientist

Alice Walker

Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet.

American Author

Douglas MacArthur

Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it.

American General

James Patterson

The best way to get kids reading more is to give them books that they'll gobble up - and that will make them ask for another.

Teresa Medeiros

If you're not careful, the Internet will gobble up your entire life.

American Novelist

Kara Hayward

I read whatever is put in front of me. I gobble up books.

American Actress

Use 'gobble' when describing someone eating rapidly, often without taking breaks.

Eating Quickly

'Gobble' is casual and might be used among friends or in relaxed settings, not formal occasions.

Informal Contexts

'Gobble' can be an exaggeration, used when someone eats fast but not literally as fast as possible.

Often Exaggeration

'Gobble' as a noise refers specifically to the sound turkeys make, not other birds or animals.

Turkey Call

'Gobble' mimics the sound it describes, helping remember its association with turkeys.

Onomatopoeic Word

The turkey gobble is associated with North American culture, especially Thanksgiving.

Cultural Symbol

'Gobble up' can be used metaphorically to describe acquiring things non-literally, like companies or opportunities.

Metaphoric Use

It suggests an aggressive or eager action, often in business or competitive contexts.

Aggressive Acquisition

It implies swift action, usually done without hesitation or delay.

Rapid Action

 these bacteria convert the ethanol in wine into, well, acetic acid. Let this process continue and you'll eventually get vinegar. Bacteria are the key for cheese, too. To make cheese, milk is inoculated with bacteria. The bacteria gobble up the lactose, a kind of sugar,

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 Unlike our skeletons, actin filaments are constantly being built and taken apart. The actin cytoskeleton plays incredibly important roles in our cells. They allow them to change shape, to move around, to adhere to surfaces and also to gobble up bacteria.

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 in the ocean by gobbling up the carbon dioxide and giving off oxygen they turned the sky blue and then the oxygenation of the atmosphere created the ozone layer for the first time life was free to leave the oceans for the

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 years this to go from a regular flash to synchrony lots of things are synchronous in nature schools of fish or flocks of birds even turkeys gobbling will often gobble in synchrony but even with the

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 yeah there's gobblers print right there really yeah she sniffed this oh I can snap that from back here straw hit it Oh hope this helps goal is both good and

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 now what in the world is this it's twice as long as a human body translucent and kind of glowing thousands of hungry mouths pulsate ready to gobble up

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 problem with predators other fish will do whatever it takes to get cichlid babies and gobble them up just scaring them off isn't the answer

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The Crafty Catfish...

 stock so this comes from the past tense of a German word meaning to gobble and before I learned that I had never

Words worth knowing from...

 look at that you're gonna help me huh - improve gobble oh yeah jackpot yeah good girl got some food yeah I see

Gobble

Eating Quickly

Informal Contexts

Often Exaggeration

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