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Examples of chew over in a Sentence
yet another senator chewing over the idea of running for president
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Nor were viewers − and voters − treated to a bracing 2016 recording, played in court on Thursday, of Trump and his former fixer Michael Cohen chewing over the $150,000 price tag for a Playboy model's silence.
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Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
While President Joe Biden and his guest of honor at a White House state dinner chew over foreign policy, the female chef duo of Cris Comerford and Susie Morrison take care of the culinary diplomacy.
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Darlene Superville, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2024
Mothers still make convenient villains, especially in an era when every child-rearing decision can be chewed over, debated, Instagrammed and quote tweeted.
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Mark Harris Keita Morimoto, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2024
Drama, that decision to chew over, and now a full-on dynasty, no?
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Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 12 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1939, in the meaning defined above
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“Chew over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chew%20over. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
chew over
verb
: to think over
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