Examples of 'eating away' in a sentence

Meaning of "eating away"

This phrase is used to describe the slow and gradual destruction or erosion of something over time. It suggests that something is gradually diminishing or eroding, similar to how continuous eating can wear away at food
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  • present participle of eat away

How to use "eating away" in a sentence

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eating away
There is something eating away at this guy.
Eating away at it from the inside out.
Like there is an animal eating away at my insides.
Slowly eating away at my limbs and my skin.
Like there is an animal eating away at me insides.
It was eating away you ever since it happened.
With my feral cats eating away at my hair.
Eating away the back of the skull.
Enzymes are still eating away at the proteins.
Eating away at your own self esteem.
The infection is eating away at his graft.
Eating away from home can be a challenge.
Those chemicals are eating away at our victim.
Is eating away inside of us like a worm.
Sick from disease eating away at me inside.

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Eating away at you whilst you lay there.
A space organism eating away at our hull.
Eating away at his body anymore.
But it will keep eating away at me inside.
Eating away from home can sometimes be a problem.
This place is eating away his brain.
Eating away over the winter.
The acid is eating away at the rock.
This has clearly been eating away.
They are eating away at the lashing to get to it.
This must have been eating away at you.
It was eating away like a fast growing cancer.
Misery is not what is eating away at him.
They were eating away at my peace of mind.
That had to have been eating away at him.
That is eating away at this country.
A disease that was silently eating away at him.
Something was eating away at him all these years.
Years of mutual resentment eating away at you.
Guilt is eating away at his soul.
You earn your bread by eating away.
My parser is eating away at their key.
The idea of that irrelevant list was eating away at me.
The noise was eating away at my brain.
Eating away at his soul.
The next day it started eating away at me.
Should be eating away at her conscience.
That irrelevant list was eating away at me.
It has been eating away too much of my time.
Soon those memories start eating away at you.
This has been eating away inside of me for three years.
I felt like something was eating away at me.
Something eating away at this guy.
Eating away at their walls.
All the worry that was eating away at me is now gone.

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